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Mcnutt Family History

Mcnutt Surname Meaning

Irish (especially Ulster): Anglicized form of a rare Gaelic name Mac Nuadhat a patronymic from the personal name Nuadha the name of an ancient Celtic god of water.

(originally Scottish) shortened variant of McNaughton.

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


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Where is the Mcnutt family from?

You can see how Mcnutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnutt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcnutt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 46 Mcnutt families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mcnutt's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mcnutt families in 1911.
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What did your Mcnutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mcnutt. 53% of Mcnutt men worked as a Farmer and 56% of Mcnutt women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcnutt were Farmers Son and Saleslady.

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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
    53%
  • Labourer
    19%
  • Laborer
    6%
  • Farmers Son
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Saleslady
    23%

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Census Records

There are 41,000 census records available for the last name Mcnutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnutt 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcnutt. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Mcnutt. For the veterans among your Mcnutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnutt lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Mcnutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mcnutt in 1942 was 48, and 72 in 2004.

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