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Utke Family History

Utke Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of Ude.

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


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Where is the Utke family from?

You can see how Utke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Utke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Utke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 25 Utke families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Utke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Utke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Utke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Utke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Utke. 60% of Utke men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Utke women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Utke were Farm Operator and Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Farm Operator
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • Waitress
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Utke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Utke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utke 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 393 immigration records available for the last name Utke. 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 383 military records available for the last name Utke. For the veterans among your Utke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utke lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Utke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Utke in 1944 was 29, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Utke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Utke 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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