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Tussinger Family History

Tussinger 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: Bussinger, Messinger, Possinger, Kissinger, Dissinger, Tysinger

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Where is the Tussinger family from?

You can see how Tussinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tussinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tussinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tussinger family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tussinger's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Tussinger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tussinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tussinger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Tussinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tussinger 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Tussinger. 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 39 military records available for the last name Tussinger. For the veterans among your Tussinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tussinger lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Tussinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tussinger in 1975 was 71, and 76 in 2002.

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