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Spaleny Family History

Spaleny 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: Paley, Staley, Palen, Sealey, Salen, Saley, Sales, Sale, Spain

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Where is the Spaleny family from?

You can see how Spaleny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spaleny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spaleny family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Spaleny's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Spaleny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spaleny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Spaleny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spaleny 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Spaleny. 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 166 military records available for the last name Spaleny. For the veterans among your Spaleny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spaleny lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Spaleny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Spaleny in 1968 was 77, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spaleny 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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