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Utson Family History

Utson Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Upson, Hutson, Dutson, Butson, Son, Jason, Elson, Lutton, Luton

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Where is the Utson family from?

You can see how Utson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Utson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Utson family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Utson's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Utson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Utson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utson 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Utson. 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 32 military records available for the last name Utson. For the veterans among your Utson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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