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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 44 people named Speet in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 59% more people named Speet in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 70 people named Speet were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • For 33 females, Marie was the most common name
  • They typically took 6 weeks of vacation a year
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • Most common occupation was carpenter

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As Speet families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 43% were first-generation Americans
  • The most common mother tongue was Dutch
  • Most fathers originated from Michigan
  • They most commonly lived in Montana