History of your Surname
Get access to Spanhut family records.Start a free trial

Spanhut Family History

Spanhut Name 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: Span, Sandhu, Sant, Sprout, Specht, Spanos, Spainhour, Slaght

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Spanhut family from?

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

What did your Spanhut ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Spanhut ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Spanhut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Spanhut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spanhut census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Spanhut

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Spanhut. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Spanhut immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Spanhut. For the veterans among your Spanhut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Spanhut military records

You've only scratched the surface of Spanhut family history

Discover More

What is the average Spanhut lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1975, in the United States, Spanhut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Spanhut in 1970 was 75, and 78 in 1975.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spanhut

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Spanhut family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Spanhut last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial