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Cuthbutson Family History

Cuthbutson 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: Cuthbertson, Cubbison, Hutson, Culbertson, Culberson, Thueson, Butson

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Where is the Cuthbutson family from?

You can see how Cuthbutson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuthbutson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Cuthbutson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Cuthbutson family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuthbutson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cuthbutson families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Cuthbutson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuthbutson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cuthbutson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cuthbutson. For the veterans among your Cuthbutson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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