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Spohein Family History

Spohein 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: Spoden, Schein, Shein, Spohn, Stein, Shen, Spain, Schei, Potvin

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Where is the Spohein family from?

You can see how Spohein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spohein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spohein family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Spohein's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Spohein families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Spohein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spohein 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Spohein. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spohein. For the veterans among your Spohein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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