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Grutt Family History

Grutt 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: Rutt, Gutt, Grott, Butt, Hutt, Brett, Brust, Gault, Grant, Garbutt

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Where is the Grutt family from?

You can see how Grutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grutt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Grutt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Grutt family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Grutt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grutt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grutt 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 Grutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Grutt. 100% of Grutt 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 Grutt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 860 census records available for the last name Grutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grutt 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Grutt. 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 105 military records available for the last name Grutt. For the veterans among your Grutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grutt lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Grutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Grutt in 1956 was 61, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grutt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grutt 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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