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Cloutman Family History

Cloutman Name Meaning

English (southwestern): occupational name for someone who mended shoes or household goods a cobbler or patcher from Middle English cl(o)ut ‘patch’ + man.

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


Similar surnames: Cotman, Outman, Coltman, Lottman, Cottman, Troutman, Lutman, Louthan

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Where is the Cloutman family from?

You can see how Cloutman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloutman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cloutman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 14 Cloutman families living in Massachusetts. This was about 37% of all the recorded Cloutman's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Cloutman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cloutman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cloutman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Janitor and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cloutman. 34% of Cloutman men worked as a Janitor and 100% of Cloutman women worked as a Nurse. .

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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

  • Janitor
    34%
  • Attendant
    34%
  • Lawyer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cloutman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloutman 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Cloutman. 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 529 military records available for the last name Cloutman. For the veterans among your Cloutman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cloutman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Cloutman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cloutman in 1961 was 55, and 74 in 2004.

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