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Truschel Family History

Truschel 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: Druschel, Kuschel, Treichel, Tauscher, Trichel, Ruscher, Urschel

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Where is the Truschel family from?

You can see how Truschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truschel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Truschel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Truschel family living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Truschel's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Truschel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truschel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Truschel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Truschel. 100% of Truschel men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 620 census records available for the last name Truschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truschel 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Truschel. 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 151 military records available for the last name Truschel. For the veterans among your Truschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truschel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Truschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Truschel in 1963 was 90, and 87 in 2001.

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