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Spurdin Family History

Spurdin 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: Purdin, Spurlin, Spurgin, Burdin, Purdon, Sundin, Spurling, Gourdin

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Where is the Spurdin family from?

You can see how Spurdin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spurdin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Spurdin families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Spurdin's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Spurdin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spurdin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spurdin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Spurdin. 100% of Spurdin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Spurdin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Spurdin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spurdin 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Spurdin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Spurdin. For the veterans among your Spurdin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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