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Kutz Family History

Kutz Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from Kuhz near Prenzlau.

German: from a pet form of the personal name Konrad.

German: in some cases a nickname from Middle High German kūz ‘(tawny)owl’ later a friendly nickname for a strange person.

Germanized form of Polish Kuc.

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


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Where is the Kutz family from?

You can see how Kutz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kutz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kutz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Kutz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kutz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kutz families in 1891.
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What did your Kutz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Proprietor Boot Shop and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kutz. 100% of Kutz men worked as a Proprietor Boot Shop and 50% of Kutz 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Proprietor Boot Shop
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Drapery Assistant
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Kutz. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Kutz. For the veterans among your Kutz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kutz lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Kutz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kutz in 1948 was 48, and 78 in 2004.

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