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Tussaud Family History

Tussaud 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: Bussard, Mustard, Dussault, Husband, Assad, Bossard, Gossard, Lessard

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Where is the Tussaud family from?

You can see how Tussaud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tussaud family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Tussaud families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tussaud's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tussaud families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tussaud surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tussaud ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Artistic Work was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tussaud. 60% of Tussaud women worked as an Artistic Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Artistic Work
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    40%

What Tussaud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Tussaud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tussaud 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tussaud. 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 10 military records available for the last name Tussaud. For the veterans among your Tussaud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tussaud lifespan?

Average Tussaud life expectancy in 1982 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tussaud 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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