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Truksa Family History

Truksa 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: Trust, Tusa, Truss, Trnka, Trucks, Trcka, Trueba, Prusa, Trush, Rusak

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Where is the Truksa family from?

You can see how Truksa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truksa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Truksa family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Truksa's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Truksa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truksa 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 Truksa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Truksa. 50% of Truksa men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Truksa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Truksa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truksa 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Truksa. 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 26 military records available for the last name Truksa. For the veterans among your Truksa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truksa lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Truksa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Truksa in 1974 was 62, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Truksa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truksa 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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