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Trush Family History

Trush Name Meaning

Ukrainian and Rusyn: from a pet form of any personal name beginning with Tr- including Trokhym which is of Greek origin (from Trophimos ‘nourishing’). Americanized form of Polish Trusz: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Truss, Thrush, Brush, Ruth, Rusch, Trausch, Truan, Russ, Trull, Tough

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Where is the Trush family from?

You can see how Trush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trush family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trush families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Trush families living in Devon. This was about 89% of all the recorded Trush's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Trush families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trush surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trush ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trush. 42% of Trush men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Trush women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Counterman
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trush 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Trush. 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 318 military records available for the last name Trush. For the veterans among your Trush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trush lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Trush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Trush in 1963 was 85, and 82 in 2004.

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