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Cuter Family History

Cuter 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: Cater, Cutrer, Cutler, Buter, Luter, Kuter, Muter, Cutter, Suter

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Where is the Cuter family from?

You can see how Cuter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuter family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cuter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cuter families living in Kansas. This was about 19% of all the recorded Cuter's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Cuter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuter 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 Cuter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic Help were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cuter. 46% of Cuter men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Cuter women worked as a Domestic Help. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cuter were Salesman and Machine Operator. .

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Salesman
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic Help
    60%
  • Machine Operator
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cuter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuter 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Cuter. 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 216 military records available for the last name Cuter. For the veterans among your Cuter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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