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Spyksma Family History

Spyksma Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sytsma, Saksa, Sakuma, Sikkema, Spyker, Sykora, Pyka, Sesma, Sybesma

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Where is the Spyksma family from?

You can see how Spyksma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spyksma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spyksma family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Spyksma's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Spyksma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spyksma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Spyksma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Milker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spyksma. 100% of Spyksma men worked as a Milker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Milker
    100%

What Spyksma family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Spyksma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spyksma census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Spyksma. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Spyksma. For the veterans among your Spyksma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spyksma lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Spyksma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Spyksma in 1961 was 47, and 20 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spyksma

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spyksma ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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