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Cutson Family History

Cutson 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: Hutson, Dutson, Curson, Butson, Cusson, Lutton, Luton, Musson, Cotton

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Where is the Cutson family from?

You can see how Cutson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cutson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Cutson family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Cutson's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Cutson families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Cutson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cutson 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Cutson. 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 31 military records available for the last name Cutson. For the veterans among your Cutson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cutson lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1994, in the United States, Cutson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Cutson in 1974 was 90, and 72 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cutson 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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