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Truxaw Family History

Truxaw 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: Truxal, Truman, Truan, Truax, Traw, Truran, Truhan, Trojan, Rusak

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Where is the Truxaw family from?

You can see how Truxaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truxaw family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Truxaw families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Truxaw families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Truxaw's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Truxaw families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truxaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Truxaw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Truxaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truxaw 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Truxaw. 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 13 military records available for the last name Truxaw. For the veterans among your Truxaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truxaw lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Truxaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Truxaw in 1963 was 78, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truxaw 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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