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Smutten Family History

Smutten Name 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: Rutten, Mutton, Mutter, Sutter, Slatten, Shutter, Sletten, Sutton

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Where is the Smutten family from?

You can see how Smutten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smutten family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Smutten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Smutten families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Smutten's in USA. New York had the highest population of Smutten families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smutten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Smutten ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Smutten ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Smutten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smutten 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Smutten. 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 1 military records available for the last name Smutten. For the veterans among your Smutten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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