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Truchel Family History

Truchel 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: Trichel, Rachel, Triche, Taucher, Troche, Treichel, Druschel, Truchan

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Where is the Truchel family from?

You can see how Truchel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truchel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Truchel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Truchel families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Truchel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Truchel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truchel 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 116 census records available for the last name Truchel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truchel 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Truchel. 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 34 military records available for the last name Truchel. For the veterans among your Truchel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truchel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Truchel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Truchel in 1962 was 76, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truchel 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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