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Spieres Family History

Spieres 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: Spiers, Spires, Spire, Spier, Spies, Sires, Peres, Spiros, Spiegel

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Where is the Spieres family from?

You can see how Spieres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spieres family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Spieres families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Spieres family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Spieres's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Spieres families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spieres 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 102 census records available for the last name Spieres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spieres 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 Spieres. 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 5 military records available for the last name Spieres. For the veterans among your Spieres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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