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Nutton Family History

Nutton Name Meaning

see Knutton .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Lutton, Mutton, Dutton, Hutton, Button, Sutton, Nulton, Tutton

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Where is the Nutton family from?

You can see how Nutton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nutton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nutton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Nutton families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Nutton's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nutton families in 1840.
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What did your Nutton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nutton. 67% of Nutton men worked as a Labor and 100% of Nutton 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

  • Labor
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%
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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Nutton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nutton 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Nutton. 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 423 military records available for the last name Nutton. For the veterans among your Nutton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nutton lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Nutton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Nutton in 1960 was 60, and 70 in 1999.

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