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Nute Family History

Nute Surname Meaning

English (Cornwall): probably a variant of Newitt.

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


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Where is the Nute family from?

You can see how Nute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nute family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nute families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 55 Nute families living in Cornwall. This was about 43% of all the recorded Nute's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Nute families in 1891.
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What did your Nute ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nute. 34% of Nute men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Nute women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nute were Window Cleaner and Incapacitated.

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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

  • General Labourer
    34%
  • Maintenance Engineer
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Window Cleaner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Farmers Wife
    8%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Incapacitated
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 865 immigration records available for the last name Nute. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Nute. For the veterans among your Nute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nute lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Nute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nute in 1956 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

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