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Kutzler Family History

Kutzler Surname Meaning

German: metonymic occupational name for an upholsterer from Rhenish dialect kützel ‘cushion’.

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


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Where is the Kutzler family from?

You can see how Kutzler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kutzler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Kutzler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Kutzler families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kutzler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kutzler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kutzler 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 Kutzler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kutzler. 42% of Kutzler men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Kutzler women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kutzler were Painter and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Kutzler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kutzler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kutzler 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Kutzler. 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 342 military records available for the last name Kutzler. For the veterans among your Kutzler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kutzler lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Kutzler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Kutzler in 1957 was 46, and 66 in 2004.

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