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Truslow Family History

Truslow Surname Meaning

English: variant of Trussler. This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.

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


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Where is the Truslow family from?

You can see how Truslow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truslow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Truslow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 31 Truslow families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Truslow's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Truslow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truslow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Truslow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Truslow. 84% of Truslow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housewife
    17%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Truslow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truslow 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 858 immigration records available for the last name Truslow. 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 776 military records available for the last name Truslow. For the veterans among your Truslow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truslow lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Truslow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Truslow in 1950 was 46, and 63 in 2004.

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