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Tought Family History

Tought 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: Tough, Rought, Vought, Fought, Drought, Hough, Lough, Bough, Tougas

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Where is the Tought family from?

You can see how Tought families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tought family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tought families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tought family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tought's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tought families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Tought. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tought 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tought. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tought. For the veterans among your Tought ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tought lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tought 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tought

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