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Tukesbury Family History

Tukesbury 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: Amesbury, Tewksbury, Dusenbury, Salisbury, Kingsbury, Marksbury

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Where is the Tukesbury family from?

You can see how Tukesbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tukesbury family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tukesbury families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Tukesbury families living in Maine. This was about 43% of all the recorded Tukesbury's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Tukesbury families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tukesbury 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 314 census records available for the last name Tukesbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tukesbury 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Tukesbury. 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 39 military records available for the last name Tukesbury. For the veterans among your Tukesbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tukesbury lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Tukesbury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tukesbury in 1969 was 82, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tukesbury 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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