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Spungenburg Family History

Spungenburg 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: Spangenberg, Sonnenburg, Vandenburg, Spiegelberg, Langenberg

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Where is the Spungenburg family from?

You can see how Spungenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spungenburg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Spungenburg families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Spungenburg's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spungenburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spungenburg 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 9 census records available for the last name Spungenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spungenburg 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 Spungenburg. 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 Spungenburg. For the veterans among your Spungenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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