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Cutherbertson Family History

Cutherbertson 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, Herbertson, Culbertson, Cuthbert, Humbertson, Culberson

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Where is the Cutherbertson family from?

You can see how Cutherbertson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutherbertson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Cutherbertson families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Cutherbertson families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cutherbertson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cutherbertson families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cutherbertson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cutherbertson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cutherbertson. 100% of Cutherbertson women worked as a Spinner.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Cutherbertson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cutherbertson 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Cutherbertson. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cutherbertson. For the veterans among your Cutherbertson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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