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Tutt Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Tut(te) (Old English Tutta). Compare Tutty . The Old English personal name is preserved in various placenames including Tutnall (Worcestershire) and Tuttington (Norfolk). English: variant of Tout and perhaps also of Tott which derives from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tot(te) representing either Old English Tot(t)a (of uncertain origin) or Old Norse Tóti which is probably a pet form of Old Norse Thorsteinn. German (also Tütt): from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with the ancient Germanic element theud ‘people tribe’ (see Dietrich ) or from a short form of Dudo originally a name from nursery talk.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hutt, Butt, Tuft, Dutt, Ott, Nutt, Turk, Tuttle, Lutz, Pott

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Where is the Tutt family from?

You can see how Tutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tutt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tutt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 26 Tutt families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Tutt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tutt families in 1911.
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What did your Tutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Tutt. 40% of Tutt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tutt women worked as a Student. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Labourer
    34%
  • Student
    14%
  • Turner
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 41,000 census records available for the last name Tutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tutt 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Tutt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Tutt. For the veterans among your Tutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tutt lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Tutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tutt in 1942 was 33, and 70 in 2004.

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