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Truhls Family History

Truhls 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: Truell, Trull, Ruhs, Truss, Trucks, Ruhl, Uhls, Truly, Bruhns

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Truhls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truhls 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Truhls. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Truhls. For the veterans among your Truhls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truhls lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1987, in the United States, Truhls life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Truhls in 1971 was 80, and 89 in 1987.

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