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Truder Family History

Truder 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: Bruder, Treder, Ruder, Trude, Trader, Trudel, Reder, Roder, Rider

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Where is the Truder family from?

You can see how Truder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truder family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Truder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Truder families living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Truder's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Truder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truder 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 308 census records available for the last name Truder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truder 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Truder. 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 96 military records available for the last name Truder. For the veterans among your Truder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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