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Shuton Family History

Shuton 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: Seaton, Luton, Hunton, Ashton, Bouton, Shotton, Huron, Sexton, Auton

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Where is the Shuton family from?

You can see how Shuton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shuton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shuton family living in Arkansas. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shuton's in USA. Arkansas and 3 other states had the highest population of Shuton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shuton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shuton ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Shuton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Shuton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shuton 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Shuton. 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 8 military records available for the last name Shuton. For the veterans among your Shuton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shuton lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Shuton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Shuton in 1976 was 19, and 63 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shuton 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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