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Trusch Family History

Trusch 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: Rusch, Trausch, Tausch, Trush, Tresch, Brush, Rush, Trench, Rasch

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Where is the Trusch family from?

You can see how Trusch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trusch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trusch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Trusch family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Trusch's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Trusch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trusch 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 Trusch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fishing and Houseworker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trusch. 50% of Trusch men worked as a Fishing and 100% of Trusch women worked as a Houseworker.

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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

  • Fishing
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Houseworker
    100%

What Trusch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 639 census records available for the last name Trusch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trusch 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Trusch. 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 117 military records available for the last name Trusch. For the veterans among your Trusch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trusch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Trusch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Trusch in 1963 was 60, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trusch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trusch 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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