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Wuyts Family History

Wuyts 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: Wurts, Lutts, Suits, Witts, Cutts, Burts, Wurtz, Bunts, Buys, Watts

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Where is the Wuyts family from?

You can see how Wuyts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wuyts family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wuyts family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wuyts's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wuyts families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wuyts 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 Wuyts ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wuyts. 100% of Wuyts women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Wuyts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Wuyts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wuyts 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Wuyts. 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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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Wuyts. For the veterans among your Wuyts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wuyts lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Wuyts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wuyts in 1977 was 56, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wuyts

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wuyts 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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