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Cutwater Family History

Cutwater 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: Outwater, Cutter, Atwater, Cater, Hutter, Cotter, Butter, Bywater

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Where is the Cutwater family from?

You can see how Cutwater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutwater family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cutwater families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cutwater families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Cutwater's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Cutwater families in 1880.
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What did your Cutwater ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Teamster was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cutwater. 100% of Cutwater men worked as a Teamster.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Teamster
    100%

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Cutwater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cutwater 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Cutwater. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cutwater. For the veterans among your Cutwater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cutwater lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cutwater 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cutwater

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