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Yeutter Family History

Yeutter 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: Yetter, Reutter, Hutter, Setter, Butter, Reuter, Ketter, Netter

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Where is the Yeutter family from?

You can see how Yeutter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeutter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Yeutter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Yeutter family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Yeutter's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Yeutter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeutter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yeutter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yeutter. 67% of Yeutter men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Yeutter women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    67%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Yeutter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 558 census records available for the last name Yeutter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeutter 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Yeutter. 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 150 military records available for the last name Yeutter. For the veterans among your Yeutter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yeutter lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Yeutter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Yeutter in 1964 was 57, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yeutter 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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