Tu Family History
Tu Name Meaning
Chinese : from the name of the Tu river, a tributary
of the Yangtze.Chinese : from one of the
characters in the name of the ancient city of Zoutu. The legendary
emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc) used this city as a
military base. Both characters of the city name, Zou (see Zou)
and Tu, were adopted as surnames.Chinese: variant of
Du.Vietnamese: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Tu
Name Distribution of Tu Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Tu census records
You can use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tu surname lived over the years.
While the questions in census records vary from place to place, and year to year, you can generally find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, occupations, etc.
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Tu Family Origin
Tu Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Tu families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Tu Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Tu census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Tu ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Tu
Message Board about Tu
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Tu.
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| Thread | Author | Replies | |
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| Eddie and Kate Tu in or near Concord MA during the years 1880 - 1900 |  | Kathyoz1 | 0 |
| elizabeth tu (married abram helms) barbour co.AL | | 0 |
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