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Tucy Family History

Tucy 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: Bucy, Tuch, Tuck, Tupy, Lucy, Tuhy, Tacy, Turk, Buck, Bury

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Where is the Tucy family from?

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

What did your Tucy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coat Machinist was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tucy. 100% of Tucy women worked as a Coat Machinist. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Coat Machinist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Tucy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tucy 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 Tucy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Tucy. For the veterans among your Tucy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tucy lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Tucy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tucy in 1955 was 58, and 77 in 2001.

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