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Truncale Family History

Truncale 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: Trundle, Tringale, Trindle, Grunwald, Trinca, Tungate, Trindade

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Where is the Truncale family from?

You can see how Truncale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truncale family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Truncale families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Truncale family living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Truncale's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Truncale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truncale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Truncale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Presser and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Truncale. 50% of Truncale men worked as a Presser and 34% of Truncale women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Truncale were Barber and Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Barber
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Operator
    34%

What Truncale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Truncale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truncale 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Truncale. 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 98 military records available for the last name Truncale. For the veterans among your Truncale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truncale lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Truncale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Truncale in 1956 was 41, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truncale 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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