Show ContentsSchlutt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The name Schlutt derived from the Middle Low German term "schlütter" meaning "doorkeeper." It is supposed that the name was originally occupational for the keeper of the supplies of a large household.

Early Origins of the Schlutt family

The surname Schlutt was first found in Bremen, where Henrich Sclutere was the first of the name on record, in 1311. Other early records include Johann Sluthere, who lived in Luebeck in 1344 and Frederic Slutere, who was Lord Mayor of Quedlinburg in 1349.

Early History of the Schlutt family

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Schlutt Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schluder, Slutter, Schlutt, Schlutter, Schluther, Schluterman, Sluter, Sluyter, Schluether, Schluetter and many more.

Early Notables of the Schlutt family

Notables of the time included Claus Sluter (d. 1406), Dutch sculptor, whose works survive to this day; Willem Sluyter (1627-1673), German vicar and writer b ron in Eibergen...
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United States Schlutt migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Schlutt Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Karll Schlutt, who arrived at the Port of Philadelphia in 1768


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