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Spurzem Family History

Spurzem 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: Spire, Putzer, Purser, Punzel, Sulzer, Sturm, Sperber, Priem, Purse

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Where is the Spurzem family from?

You can see how Spurzem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spurzem family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Spurzem families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Spurzem family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Spurzem's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Spurzem families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 343 census records available for the last name Spurzem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spurzem 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Spurzem. 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 70 military records available for the last name Spurzem. For the veterans among your Spurzem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spurzem lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Spurzem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Spurzem in 1962 was 77, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spurzem 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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