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Nuten Family History

Nuten 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: Luten, Nugen, Nute, Auten, Tuten, Outen, Nolen, Uren, Rutten, Osten

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Where is the Nuten family from?

You can see how Nuten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuten family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nuten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nuten families living in Arkansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Nuten's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Nuten families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nuten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nuten. 60% of Nuten men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Nuten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Nuten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuten 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Nuten. 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 531 military records available for the last name Nuten. For the veterans among your Nuten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuten lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Nuten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Nuten in 1967 was 84, and 27 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuten 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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