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Spracklin Family History

Spracklin Surname Meaning

English (Dorset): variant of Spracklen. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Spracklin family from?

You can see how Spracklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spracklin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Spracklin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 17 Spracklin families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Spracklin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Spracklin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spracklin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spracklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Spracklin. 45% of Spracklin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Spracklin women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Operator
    34%
  • Electrician
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Spracklin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Spracklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spracklin 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 709 immigration records available for the last name Spracklin. 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 318 military records available for the last name Spracklin. For the veterans among your Spracklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spracklin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Spracklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Spracklin in 1963 was 78, and 75 in 2003.

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