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Tuetken Family History

Tuetken 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: Ruetten, Lueken, Suntken, Tienken, Oetken, Tieken, Tweten, Teten

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Where is the Tuetken family from?

You can see how Tuetken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuetken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tuetken families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Tuetken's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tuetken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuetken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tuetken ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tuetken. 64% of Tuetken men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tuetken women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    64%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Tuetken family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Tuetken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuetken 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Tuetken. 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 29 military records available for the last name Tuetken. For the veterans among your Tuetken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuetken lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Tuetken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tuetken in 1959 was 58, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tuetken

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tuetken 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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