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Truckenmiller Family History

Truckenmiller 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: Druckenmiller, Brockmiller, Buckmiller, Rockefeller, Lockmiller

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Where is the Truckenmiller family from?

You can see how Truckenmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truckenmiller family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Truckenmiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Truckenmiller families living in Illinois. This was about 36% of all the recorded Truckenmiller's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Truckenmiller families in 1880.
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What did your Truckenmiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Truckenmiller. 43% of Truckenmiller men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Truckenmiller women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Truckenmiller were Proprietor and Bookkeeper. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Operator
    22%
  • Proprietor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Truckenmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truckenmiller 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Truckenmiller. 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 340 military records available for the last name Truckenmiller. For the veterans among your Truckenmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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