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Yutz Family History

Yutz 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: Butz, Putz, Mutz, Lutz, Rutz, Kutz, Zutz, Youtz, Yutzy, Utz

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Where is the Yutz family from?

You can see how Yutz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yutz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Yutz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Yutz family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Yutz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Yutz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yutz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yutz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yutz. 60% of Yutz men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Yutz women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yutz were Salesman and Blocker.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Typist
    34%
  • Blocker
    34%

What Yutz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 630 census records available for the last name Yutz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yutz 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Yutz. 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 146 military records available for the last name Yutz. For the veterans among your Yutz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yutz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Yutz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Yutz in 1961 was 51, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yutz 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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