Truax Family History
Truax Name Meaning
Altered form of French (mainly Nord) Dutrieux: habitational name with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ for someone from Le Trieu a place in Belgium; or a topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of fallow land from a derivative of regional trie ‘fallow land’. Compare Truex .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022