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Truettner Family History

Truettner 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: Buettner, Tretter, Trattner, Huettner, Brueckner, Kettner, Trotter

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Where is the Truettner family from?

You can see how Truettner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truettner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Truettner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Truettner families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Truettner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Truettner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truettner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Truettner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Truettner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truettner 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Truettner. 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 10 military records available for the last name Truettner. For the veterans among your Truettner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truettner lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1998, in the United States, Truettner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Truettner in 1956 was 52, and 55 in 1998.

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