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Tuchstone Family History

Tuchstone 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: Touchstone, Hughston, Touchton, Cestone, Stone, Burston, Ruston

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Where is the Tuchstone family from?

You can see how Tuchstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuchstone family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tuchstone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Tuchstone families living in Maryland. This was about 56% of all the recorded Tuchstone's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Tuchstone families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuchstone 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tuchstone ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Tuchstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuchstone 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tuchstone. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tuchstone. For the veterans among your Tuchstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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