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Tout Family History

Tout Surname Meaning

English (mainly Somerset and Devon): nickname from Middle English toute ‘buttocks rump’ or a topographic name from the same word used in a transferred sense to denote a projection of rock or a hill.

Variant of Tutt.

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


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Where is the Tout family from?

You can see how Tout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tout family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tout families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 133 Tout families living in Somerset. This was about 30% of all the recorded Tout's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Tout families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tout 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 Tout. 18% of Tout men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Tout women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tout were Bricklayer 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
    18%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    18%
  • Mason
    18%
  • Bricklayer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Tout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tout 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 Tout. 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 Tout. For the veterans among your Tout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tout lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Tout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tout in 1950 was 30, and 73 in 2004.

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