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Cluts Family History

Cluts 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: Couts, Clutts, Clute, Kluth, Claus, Clubb, Pluto, Lutz, Couto, Clune

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Where is the Cluts family from?

You can see how Cluts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cluts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cluts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Cluts families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cluts's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Cluts families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cluts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cluts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cluts. 50% of Cluts men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Cluts women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cluts were Manager and Wife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Manager
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    30%
  • Wife
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cluts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cluts 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Cluts. 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 135 military records available for the last name Cluts. For the veterans among your Cluts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cluts lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cluts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cluts in 1963 was 63, and 91 in 2004.

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