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Truniger Family History

Truniger 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: Brunger, Rudiger, Prunier, Frutiger, Younger, Pranger, Hunger, Ringer

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Where is the Truniger family from?

You can see how Truniger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truniger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Truniger family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Truniger's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Truniger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truniger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Truniger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truniger 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Truniger. 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 1 military records available for the last name Truniger. For the veterans among your Truniger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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