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Truhitt Family History

Truhitt 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: Truitt, Tritt, Truett, Pruitt, Prueitt, Brumitt, Trivitt, Strutt

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Where is the Truhitt family from?

You can see how Truhitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truhitt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Truhitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Truhitt families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Truhitt's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Truhitt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truhitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Truhitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Truhitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truhitt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Truhitt. 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 14 military records available for the last name Truhitt. For the veterans among your Truhitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truhitt lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Truhitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Truhitt in 1975 was 45, and 76 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truhitt 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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