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Utoft Family History

Utoft 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: Toft, Tuft, Stout, Croft, Stott, Dutoit, Proft, Stoff, Loft, Taft

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Where is the Utoft family from?

You can see how Utoft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Utoft family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Utoft families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Utoft's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Utoft families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Utoft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Utoft ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Utoft. 38% of Utoft men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    38%
  • Farmer
    38%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Utoft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Utoft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utoft 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Utoft. 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 20 military records available for the last name Utoft. For the veterans among your Utoft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utoft lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Utoft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Utoft in 1968 was 87, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Utoft 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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