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Outon Family History

Outon 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: Orton, Luton, Bouton, Auton, Mouton, Oxton, Oulton, Routon, Tuton

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Where is the Outon family from?

You can see how Outon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Outon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Outon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Outon families living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Outon's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Outon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Outon 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 Outon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Outon. 100% of Outon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Outon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Outon 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Outon. 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 239 military records available for the last name Outon. For the veterans among your Outon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Outon lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Outon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Outon in 1971 was 75, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Outon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Outon 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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