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Scutte Family History

Scutte 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: Scutt, Schutte, Schutter, Sutter, Scotto, Shutt, Cutter, Shutter

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Where is the Scutte family from?

You can see how Scutte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scutte family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scutte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Scutte families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Scutte's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Scutte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scutte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scutte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fishing was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scutte. 100% of Scutte men worked as a Fishing. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fishing
    100%
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What Scutte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Scutte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scutte 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Scutte. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Scutte. For the veterans among your Scutte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scutte lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1973, in the United States, Scutte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Scutte in 1966 was 59, and 62 in 1973.

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