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Cutforth Family History

Cutforth Surname Meaning

see Cudworth.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cutforth family from?

You can see how Cutforth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutforth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cutforth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 39 Cutforth families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Cutforth's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Cutforth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cutforth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cutforth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Railway Signalman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cutforth. 50% of Cutforth men worked as a Railway Signalman and 80% of Cutforth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cutforth were General Labourer and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Railway Signalman
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    10%
  • Housewife
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cutforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cutforth 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Cutforth. 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 165 military records available for the last name Cutforth. For the veterans among your Cutforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cutforth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cutforth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cutforth in 1963 was 79, and 95 in 2004.

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