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Tusket Family History

Tusket 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: Tucker, Turkel, Duskey, Tasker, Tussey, Huske, Tukes, Muskat, Tuckett

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Where is the Tusket family from?

You can see how Tusket families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tusket family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tusket families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tusket family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tusket's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Tusket families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tusket 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 17 census records available for the last name Tusket. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tusket 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tusket. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tusket. For the veterans among your Tusket ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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