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Sprunk Family History

Sprunk Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of Sprong.

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


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Where is the Sprunk family from?

You can see how Sprunk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sprunk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sprunk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Sprunk families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sprunk's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sprunk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sprunk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sprunk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sprunk. 42% of Sprunk men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sprunk women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Proprietor
    18%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sprunk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 991 census records available for the last name Sprunk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sprunk 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Sprunk. 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 269 military records available for the last name Sprunk. For the veterans among your Sprunk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sprunk lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sprunk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sprunk in 1961 was 59, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sprunk 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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