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Futler Family History

Futler 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: Fuller, Butler, Cutler, Futter, Fugler, Kutler, Outler, Ostler

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Where is the Futler family from?

You can see how Futler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Futler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Futler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Futler family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Futler's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Futler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Futler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Futler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Futler. 100% of Futler men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Futler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Futler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Futler 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Futler. 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 36 military records available for the last name Futler. For the veterans among your Futler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Futler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Futler 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Futler

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