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Clutton Family History

Clutton Surname Meaning

from Clutton in Cheshire rarely perhaps also from Clutton in Somerset.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Clutton family from?

You can see how Clutton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clutton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clutton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 104 Clutton families living in Cheshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Clutton's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Clutton families in 1891.
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What did your Clutton 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 Clutton. 20% of Clutton men worked as a General Labourer and 68% of Clutton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Clutton were Chauffeur and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Dairy Farmer
    9%
  • Chauffeur
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    68%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Clutton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clutton 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 577 immigration records available for the last name Clutton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 659 military records available for the last name Clutton. For the veterans among your Clutton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clutton lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Clutton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Clutton in 1964 was 53, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clutton 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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