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Tuhm Family History

Tuhm 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: Tuhy, Turk, Rahm, Lum, Kuhl, Tur, Rehm, Bohm, Juhl, Timm

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Where is the Tuhm family from?

You can see how Tuhm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuhm family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tuhm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Tuhm families living in Virginia. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tuhm's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Tuhm families in 1880.
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What did your Tuhm ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Tuhm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuhm 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tuhm. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tuhm. For the veterans among your Tuhm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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