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Spuns Family History

Spuns 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: Spens, Sun, Puls, Sund, Span, Sens, Spina, Muns, Pins, Spies

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Where is the Spuns family from?

You can see how Spuns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spuns family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spuns family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Spuns's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Spuns families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spuns surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Spuns ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spuns. 50% of Spuns men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • Timber Cutting
    50%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Spuns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spuns 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Spuns. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spuns. For the veterans among your Spuns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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