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Utiss Family History

Utiss 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: Bliss, Biss, Weiss, Kiss, Stoss, Niss, Riss, Diss, Heiss, Reiss

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Utiss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Utiss ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Utiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utiss 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Utiss. 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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There are 12 military records available for the last name Utiss. For the veterans among your Utiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utiss lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Utiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Utiss in 1978 was 54, and 82 in 2004.

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