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Sutt Family History

Sutt Surname Meaning

English: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Sutt family from?

You can see how Sutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sutt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Sutt families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sutt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sutt families in 1911.
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What did your Sutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sutt. 42% of Sutt men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Sutt women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sutt were Carpenter and Waitress.

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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
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Servant
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Waitress
    17%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Sutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutt 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Sutt. 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 585 military records available for the last name Sutt. For the veterans among your Sutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sutt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sutt in 1962 was 69, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sutt 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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