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Kutner Family History

Kutner Surname Meaning

German: variant of Kuttner. Jewish (from Poland): habitational name for someone from Kutno in central Poland.

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


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Where is the Kutner family from?

You can see how Kutner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kutner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kutner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 25 Kutner families living in London. This was about 93% of all the recorded Kutner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kutner families in 1891.
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What did your Kutner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kutner. 79% of Kutner 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
    79%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    11%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Kutner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kutner 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kutner. 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 610 military records available for the last name Kutner. For the veterans among your Kutner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kutner lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kutner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kutner in 1954 was 44, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kutner 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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