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Rutin Family History

Rutin 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: Rubin, Rudin, Rusin, Autin, Rutan, Rustin, Austin, Ruston, Lubin

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Where is the Rutin family from?

You can see how Rutin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rutin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rutin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Rutin families living in Minnesota. This was about 83% of all the recorded Rutin's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Rutin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rutin 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 Rutin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Rutin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Rutin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rutin 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Rutin. 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 24 military records available for the last name Rutin. For the veterans among your Rutin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rutin lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Rutin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rutin in 1975 was 90, and 66 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rutin 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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