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Cutchison Family History

Cutchison 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: Hutchison, Murchison, Atchison, Hutchinson, Ritchison, Cutchin

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Where is the Cutchison family from?

You can see how Cutchison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutchison family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cutchison families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Cutchison families living in Essex. This was about 86% of all the recorded Cutchison's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Cutchison families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Cutchison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cutchison 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Cutchison. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cutchison. For the veterans among your Cutchison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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