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Tuvey Family History

Tuvey Surname Meaning

see Tovey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tuvey family from?

You can see how Tuvey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuvey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tuvey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Tuvey families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Tuvey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tuvey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuvey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tuvey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Merchant (heavy) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tuvey. 100% of Tuvey men worked as a Coal Merchant (heavy) and 100% of Tuvey 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

  • Coal Merchant (heavy)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tuvey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tuvey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuvey 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Tuvey. 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 161 military records available for the last name Tuvey. For the veterans among your Tuvey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuvey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Tuvey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tuvey in 1963 was 68, and 90 in 2003.

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