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Trutna Family History

Trutna 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: Ruta, Rutka, Trunk, Ruona, Triana, Truan, Trueba, Traina, Trotta

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Where is the Trutna family from?

You can see how Trutna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trutna family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Trutna families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Trutna families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Trutna's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Trutna families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trutna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trutna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trutna. 74% of Trutna men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Trutna women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    74%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Carpenter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Trutna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Trutna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trutna 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Trutna. 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 137 military records available for the last name Trutna. For the veterans among your Trutna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trutna lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Trutna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Trutna in 1963 was 71, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trutna 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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