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Tuftee Family History

Tuftee 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: Tufte, Tuttle, Tuft, Turtle, Tuite, Tuter, Duffee, Tofte, Tufts

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Where is the Tuftee family from?

You can see how Tuftee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuftee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tuftee families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tuftee's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tuftee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuftee 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 129 census records available for the last name Tuftee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuftee 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tuftee. 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 42 military records available for the last name Tuftee. For the veterans among your Tuftee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuftee lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tuftee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tuftee in 1964 was 71, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tuftee 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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