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Kuty Family History

Kuty Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname from kuty ‘wrought forged’ also used in the sense ‘cunning shrewd or wily’.

Czech (Kutý): nickname from kutý ‘wrought’ also used in the sense ‘well versed’.

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


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Where is the Kuty family from?

You can see how Kuty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuty family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kuty family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kuty's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kuty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuty. 25% of Kuty men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kuty women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kuty were Farmer and Hotel.

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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
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Machinist
    17%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Hotel
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kuty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuty 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Kuty. 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 97 military records available for the last name Kuty. For the veterans among your Kuty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuty lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Kuty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kuty in 1960 was 51, and 92 in 2003.

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