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Tuesdell Family History

Tuesdell 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: Truesdell, Quesnell, Tisdell, Rundell, Trussell, Gesell, Treadwell

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Where is the Tuesdell family from?

You can see how Tuesdell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuesdell family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tuesdell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Tuesdell families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tuesdell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tuesdell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuesdell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tuesdell ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Tuesdell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuesdell 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tuesdell. 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 13 military records available for the last name Tuesdell. For the veterans among your Tuesdell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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