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Truh Family History

Truh Surname 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: Trush, True, Ruh, Troy, Brush, Rush, Rua, Tur, Brun, Trow

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Where is the Truh family from?

You can see how Truh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Truh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Truh family living in Idaho. This was about 50% of all the recorded Truh's in USA. Idaho and 1 other state had the highest population of Truh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Truh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Truh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truh 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Truh. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Truh. For the veterans among your Truh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truh lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Truh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Truh in 1972 was 86, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truh ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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