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Mcknutt Family History

Mcknutt 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: Mcnutt, Mcnatt, Mcnett, Mcnitt, Curnutt, Nutt, Scutt, Minett

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Where is the Mcknutt family from?

You can see how Mcknutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcknutt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Mcknutt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mcknutt family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mcknutt's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Mcknutt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcknutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcknutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stemmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcknutt. 100% of Mcknutt women worked as a Stemmer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stemmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Mcknutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcknutt 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcknutt. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mcknutt. For the veterans among your Mcknutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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