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Shutta Family History

Shutta 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: Shutt, Shutts, Hutt, Shetty, Huhta, Scutt, Shukla, Butta, Saitta

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Where is the Shutta family from?

You can see how Shutta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shutta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shutta families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Shutta families living in New York. This was about 41% of all the recorded Shutta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shutta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shutta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shutta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Keeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shutta. 23% of Shutta men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Shutta women worked as a House Keeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Shutta were Farmer and Redrawing.

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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
    23%
  • Labor
    23%
  • Proprietor
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeper
    34%
  • House Wife
    34%
  • Redrawing
    34%

What Shutta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Shutta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shutta 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Shutta. 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 58 military records available for the last name Shutta. For the veterans among your Shutta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shutta lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Shutta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shutta in 1964 was 34, and 63 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shutta 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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