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Tushy Family History

Tushy Surname 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: Tush, Tuhy, Tuohy, Bushy, Rush, Pusey, Tully, Bush, Tash, Tuch

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Where is the Tushy family from?

You can see how Tushy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tushy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tushy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tushy family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tushy's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Tushy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tushy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tushy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tushy. 100% of Tushy men worked as a Joiner and 100% of Tushy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tushy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Tushy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tushy 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Tushy. 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 24 military records available for the last name Tushy. For the veterans among your Tushy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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