This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Tukel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Tukel Family History

Tukel 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: Turkel, Tuel, Tukes, Stukel, Turek, Duke, Tucker, Tafel, Kunkel

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Tukel family from?

You can see how Tukel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tukel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tukel family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tukel's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Tukel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tukel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tukel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hair Stylist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tukel. 100% of Tukel men worked as a Hair Stylist.

View Census Data for Tukel | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Hair Stylist
    100%

What Tukel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Tukel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tukel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Tukel

Passenger Lists

There are 59 immigration records available for the last name Tukel. 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.

View all Tukel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Tukel. For the veterans among your Tukel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Tukel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Tukel family history

Discover More

What is the average Tukel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Tukel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tukel in 1963 was 72, and 67 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tukel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Tukel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial