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Witcutt Family History

Witcutt 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: Wilcutt, Wilcott, Willcutt, Walcutt, Strutt, Tutt, Witcher, Walcott

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Where is the Witcutt family from?

You can see how Witcutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witcutt family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 12 Witcutt families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Witcutt's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Witcutt families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witcutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Witcutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Witcutt. 100% of Witcutt 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 Witcutt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Witcutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witcutt 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Witcutt. 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 6 military records available for the last name Witcutt. For the veterans among your Witcutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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