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Tsuru Family History

Tsuru 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: Turk, Tur, Suri, Tsu, Turo, Thurn, Turi, Tsuji, Sura, Tsuda

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Where is the Tsuru family from?

You can see how Tsuru families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tsuru family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tsuru families living in Hawaii. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tsuru's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Tsuru families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tsuru surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tsuru family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Tsuru. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tsuru 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 411 immigration records available for the last name Tsuru. 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 34 military records available for the last name Tsuru. For the veterans among your Tsuru ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tsuru lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Tsuru life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tsuru in 1967 was 82, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tsuru 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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