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Cutlip Name Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Cudlip(p) a habitational name from Cudlipptown in Petertavy Devon. This form is rare in Britain. Americanized form of German Gottlieb .

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


Similar surnames: Curlin, Culp, Cutler, Ortlip, Fulp, Curley, Catlin, Duthie, Caplin

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Where is the Cutlip family from?

You can see how Cutlip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cutlip family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cutlip families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Cutlip families living in Virginia. This was about 61% of all the recorded Cutlip's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Cutlip families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cutlip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cutlip ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cutlip. 31% of Cutlip men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Cutlip women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cutlip were New Worker and New Worker. .

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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
    31%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Miner
    5%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    28%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Housewife
    13%
  • New Worker
    10%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 199 immigration records available for the last name Cutlip. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Cutlip. For the veterans among your Cutlip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cutlip lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Cutlip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Cutlip in 1942 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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