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Tua Family History

Tua Name 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: Hua, Rua, Tur, Tu, Dua, Lua, Tusa, Bua, Tuma, Tea

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Where is the Tua family from?

You can see how Tua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tua family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tua families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tua family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tua's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Tua families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tua surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tua ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tua ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tua 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Tua. 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 750 military records available for the last name Tua. For the veterans among your Tua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tua lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Tua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tua in 1961 was 51, and 68 in 2004.

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