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Utt Family History

Utt Name Meaning

German: variant of Uthe .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hutt, Rutt, Putt, Butt, Gutt, Dutt, Utz, Gutz, Ott, Tutt

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Where is the Utt family from?

You can see how Utt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Utt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Utt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Utt families living in Virginia. This was about 24% of all the recorded Utt's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Utt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Utt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Utt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Utt. 32% of Utt men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Utt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Utt were Clerk and Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Stenographer
    10%
  • Teacher
    10%
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What Utt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Utt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utt 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Utt. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Utt. For the veterans among your Utt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utt lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Utt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Utt in 1954 was 24, and 65 in 2004.

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