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Spmes Family History

Spmes 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: Spies, Somes, Spees, Simes, Sames, Symes, James, Sales, Spier, Speer

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Where is the Spmes family from?

You can see how Spmes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spmes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Spmes families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Spmes family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Spmes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Spmes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spmes 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 2 census records available for the last name Spmes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spmes 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Spmes. 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 1 military records available for the last name Spmes. For the veterans among your Spmes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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