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Tuin Family History

Tuin 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: Duin, Turin, Guin, Quin, Tun, Tin, Tuan, Tulin, Hain, Tan

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Where is the Tuin family from?

You can see how Tuin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tuin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 9 Tuin families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Tuin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tuin families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuin 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 Tuin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tuin. 100% of Tuin men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Tuin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tuin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 857 census records available for the last name Tuin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuin 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 380 immigration records available for the last name Tuin. 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 461 military records available for the last name Tuin. For the veterans among your Tuin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tuin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tuin in 1968 was 84, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tuin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tuin 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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