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Spannuth Family History

Spannuth 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: Spann, Spath, Spinnato, Spaugh, Spaeth, Spain, Stanich, Span, Pann

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Where is the Spannuth family from?

You can see how Spannuth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spannuth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Spannuth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 22 Spannuth families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Spannuth's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spannuth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spannuth 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 Spannuth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Spannuth. 22% of Spannuth men worked as a Proprietor and 50% of Spannuth women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Spannuth were Farmer and Stenographer.

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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

  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Miller
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Spannuth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 737 census records available for the last name Spannuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spannuth 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Spannuth. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 310 military records available for the last name Spannuth. For the veterans among your Spannuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spannuth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Spannuth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Spannuth in 1963 was 69, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spannuth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spannuth 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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