Rutter Family History
Rutter Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a player on the rote (see
Root 2).English: nickname for an unscrupulous person, from
Old French ro(u)tier ‘robber’, ‘highwayman’, ‘footpad’.Dutch: nickname from Middle Dutch rut(t)er ‘freebooter’,
‘footpad’, cognate with 2. Compare Reuter 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Rutter
Name Distribution of Rutter Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Rutter families
 154 - 305  52 - 153 |
 1 - 51  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Rutter families
|
361 - 719 121 - 360 |
1 - 120 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Rutter families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Rutter census records
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Rutter Family Origin
Rutter Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Rutter
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Rutter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Rutter census records
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Rutter Civil War Service Records
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