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Cutland Family History

Cutland Surname Meaning

from Cutland in Chulmeleigh (Devon).

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


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Where is the Cutland family from?

You can see how Cutland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cutland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Cutland families living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cutland's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Cutland families in 1891.
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What did your Cutland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cutland. 60% of Cutland men worked as a Farmer and 85% of Cutland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cutland were Poultry House Maker and School Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Poultry House Maker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Incapacitated
    7%
  • Dressmaker
    5%
  • School Teacher
    5%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cutland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cutland 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Cutland. 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 156 military records available for the last name Cutland. For the veterans among your Cutland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cutland lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Cutland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cutland in 1972 was 71, and 84 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cutland 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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