The Trueblood surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,371 people carried this name — #9,631 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 87,700 people counted. That is up 3% from 3,278 in 2000.

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In print

Trueblood in American newspapers,
1921–1927.

Newspaper page from The Pickens Sentinel carrying the name Trueblood
The Pickens Sentinel 1926-07-08
Newspaper page from The Laurens Advertiser carrying the name Trueblood
The Laurens Advertiser 1927-10-13
Newspaper page from Great Falls Tribune carrying the name Trueblood
Great Falls Tribune 1921-05-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 13,268 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Trueblood,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Nora Trueblood Gause
    Nora Trueblood Gause 1851–1955 · writer
  • Howard M. Trueblood 1884–1962 · electrical engineer
  • Pauline Trueblood 1901–1955

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Trueblood,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States168 records

168 records of the Trueblood name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 102
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 45
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 13
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 4
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 2
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Richard H. Trueblood

    Born 1914 in Kansas. Enlisted 1943 at Los Angeles, California; writer. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1967, buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Hubert P. Trueblood

    Born 1930; from Norfolk, Virginia. U.S. Army, light weapons infantryman; killed in action 1950 in South Korea.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Paul M. Trueblood

    U.S. Navy veteran of World War I. Born 1884, died 1962; buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 168 records for Trueblood in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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