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Truelock Family History

Truelock Surname Meaning

English (Berkshire Wiltshire and Kent): nickname from Middle English treu(e) trew(e) trow(e) tru(e) ‘faithful’ (Old English trēow) + lok ‘lock (of hair)’ (Old English loc) or from Middle English treulac ‘fidelity’ denoting a loyal person.

Compare Trueblood. This surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Truelock family from?

You can see how Truelock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truelock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Truelock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Truelock families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Truelock's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Truelock families in 1891.
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What did your Truelock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Truelock. 100% of Truelock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Truelock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Truelock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truelock 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Truelock. 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 241 military records available for the last name Truelock. For the veterans among your Truelock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truelock lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Truelock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Truelock in 1962 was 32, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truelock 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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