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Nuth Family History

Nuth Surname Meaning

English (Somerset): variant of Newth.

German: variant of Nöth (see Noth) or perhaps a habitational name from Nutha in Saxony.

Cambodian: written នុត unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Nuth family from?

You can see how Nuth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuth family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nuth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Nuth families living in London. This was about 14% of all the recorded Nuth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nuth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nuth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nuth. 50% of Nuth men worked as a General Labourer Heavy Work and 83% of Nuth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nuth were General Labourer and Artificial Silk Reeler Rayon Industry.

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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 Heavy Work
    50%
  • Wagon Repr
    25%
  • General Labourer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Shorthand Typist
    6%
  • Artificial Silk Reeler Rayon Industry
    6%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Nuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuth 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 634 immigration records available for the last name Nuth. 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 600 military records available for the last name Nuth. For the veterans among your Nuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nuth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Nuth in 1963 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

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