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Spieght Family History

Spieght Surname Meaning

see Speight.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Spieght family from?

You can see how Spieght families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spieght family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Spieght families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Spieght family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Spieght's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Spieght families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spieght surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spieght ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spieght. 100% of Spieght women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Spieght family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Spieght. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spieght 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Spieght. 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 16 military records available for the last name Spieght. For the veterans among your Spieght ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spieght lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Spieght life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Spieght in 1966 was 72, and 75 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spieght 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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