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Truce Family History

Truce Surname Meaning

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Truce family from?

You can see how Truce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truce family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Truce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Truce families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Truce's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Truce families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Truce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Truce. 44% of Truce men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Truce women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Truce were Clerk and School Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Clerk
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Binder
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • School Teacher
    23%

What Truce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Truce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truce 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Truce. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Truce. For the veterans among your Truce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truce lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Truce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Truce in 1971 was 81, and 78 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Truce

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truce ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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