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Truepenny Family History

Truepenny 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: Tenpenny, Penny, Trueman, Treen, Trudgeon, Moneypenny, Trevena

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Where is the Truepenny family from?

You can see how Truepenny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truepenny family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Truepenny families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 79% of all the recorded Truepenny's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Truepenny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truepenny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Truepenny ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Agricultural Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Truepenny. 50% of Truepenny men worked as an Agricultural Labourer and 80% of Truepenny women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Truepenny were Farm Labourer and Household Duties Unpaid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Agricultural Labourer
    50%
  • Farm Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Household Duties Unpaid
    20%

What Truepenny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Truepenny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truepenny 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Truepenny. 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 Truepenny. For the veterans among your Truepenny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truepenny lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truepenny 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 Truepenny

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