This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Daut family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Daut Family History

Daut Surname Meaning

German: from a short form of the personal name Dietrich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Daut family from?

You can see how Daut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daut family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Daut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Daut families living in Norfolk. This was about 22% of all the recorded Daut's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Daut families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Daut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daut. 23% of Daut men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Daut women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daut were Truck Driver and Labor.

View Census Data for Daut | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Labor
    12%

What Daut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Daut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daut census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Daut

Passenger Lists

There are 396 immigration records available for the last name Daut. 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.

View all Daut immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Daut. For the veterans among your Daut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Daut military records

You've only scratched the surface of Daut family history

Discover More

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Daut family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial