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Kukta Family History

Kukta 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: Kukla, Kurta, Kuta, Kuka, Kikta, Kuk, Gupta, Kuzma, Huhta, Ruta

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Where is the Kukta family from?

You can see how Kukta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kukta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kukta families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Kukta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kukta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kukta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kukta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kukta. 47% of Kukta men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Miner
    31%
  • Machinist
    24%

What Kukta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Kukta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kukta 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Kukta. 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 49 military records available for the last name Kukta. For the veterans among your Kukta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kukta lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Kukta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kukta in 1957 was 25, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kukta 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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