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Cux Family History

Cux Name 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: Dux, Cui, Cox, Lux, Cue, Hux, Rux, Cua, Lu, Yu

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Where is the Cux family from?

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

What did your Cux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cux. 50% of Cux men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Cux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cux 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Cux. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cux. For the veterans among your Cux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cux lifespan?

Average Cux life expectancy in 1996 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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