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Wout Family History

Wout 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: Rout, Tout, Hout, Lout, Fout, Wu, Wolf, Ott, You, Cott

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Where is the Wout family from?

You can see how Wout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wout family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wout families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wout family living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Wout's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Wout families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Wout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wout 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 569 immigration records available for the last name Wout. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wout. For the veterans among your Wout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wout lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1992, in the United States, Wout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Wout in 1990 was 60, and 60 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wout 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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