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Truva Family History

Truva 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: Rua, Ruta, Trull, Trust, Truman, Trude, Troia, Tusa, Trump, Riva

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Where is the Truva family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Truva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truva 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Truva. 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 7 military records available for the last name Truva. For the veterans among your Truva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truva lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1986, in the United States, Truva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Truva in 1973 was 74, and 77 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truva 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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