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Tuther Family History

Tuther 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: Ruther, Luther, Tuter, Suther, Huther, Turner, Tucker, Usher, Hutter

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Where is the Tuther family from?

You can see how Tuther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuther family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tuther families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Tuther families living in Somerset. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tuther's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Tuther families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuther 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 165 census records available for the last name Tuther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuther 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tuther. 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 32 military records available for the last name Tuther. For the veterans among your Tuther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuther lifespan?

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