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Strutton Family History

Strutton Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Stratton.

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


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Where is the Strutton family from?

You can see how Strutton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strutton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Strutton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 6 Strutton families living in Ontario. This was about 43% of all the recorded Strutton's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Strutton families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strutton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strutton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Strutton. 54% of Strutton men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Strutton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strutton were Master Builder and None.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    54%
  • Wharf Labourer
    16%
  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    16%
  • Master Builder
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • None
    4%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Strutton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strutton 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Strutton. 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 621 military records available for the last name Strutton. For the veterans among your Strutton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strutton lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Strutton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Strutton in 1965 was 68, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strutton 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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