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Couttie Family History

Couttie Surname Meaning

from the lands of Couttie in Bendochy parish (Perths) once held by Coupar Angus Abbey.

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


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Where is the Couttie family from?

You can see how Couttie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couttie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Couttie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 11 Couttie families living in Angus. This was about 92% of all the recorded Couttie's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Couttie families in 1841.
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What did your Couttie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Electrical Fitter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Couttie. 100% of Couttie men worked as an Electrical Fitter.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Electrical Fitter
    100%

What Couttie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Couttie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couttie 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 362 immigration records available for the last name Couttie. 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 143 military records available for the last name Couttie. For the veterans among your Couttie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Couttie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1979, in the United States, Couttie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Couttie in 1968 was 84, and 94 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Couttie 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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