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Spychalla Family History

Spychalla 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: Spalla, Schall, Spychalski, Puhalla, Scala, Palla, Schaul, Halla

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Where is the Spychalla family from?

You can see how Spychalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spychalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Spychalla families living in Wisconsin. This was about 58% of all the recorded Spychalla's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Spychalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spychalla 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 Spychalla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spychalla. 43% of Spychalla men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Helper
    29%

What Spychalla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Spychalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spychalla 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Spychalla. 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 116 military records available for the last name Spychalla. For the veterans among your Spychalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spychalla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Spychalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Spychalla in 1966 was 63, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spychalla

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spychalla 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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