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Escutt Family History

Escutt 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: Escott, Scutt, Shutt, Escoto, Hocutt, Scott, Escue, Escutia, Orcutt

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Where is the Escutt family from?

You can see how Escutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escutt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Escutt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Escutt families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Escutt's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Escutt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Escutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Escutt. 100% of Escutt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Escutt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Escutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escutt 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Escutt. 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 military records available for the last name Escutt. For the veterans among your Escutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Escutt lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Escutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Escutt in 1979 was 77, and 91 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Escutt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Escutt 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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