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Early Origins of the Trubody family

The surname Trubody was first found in Cornwall where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor of Boscundle in the parish of St. Austell.

"Boscundle also, formerly the seat of the family of Trubody, is now the property of Thomas Carlyon, Esq. The ancient mansion is at present in a ruinous condition." [1]

Early History of the Trubody family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Trubody research. Another 158 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1630, 1510, 1600, 1079, 1142, 1149 and 1162 are included under the topic Early Trubody History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Trubody Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Trewbody, Truebody, Trueboddie, Trewboddie and many more.

Early Notables of the Trubody family (pre 1700)

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Migration of the Trubody family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..



  1. Hutchins, Fortescue, The History of Cornwall, from the Earliest Records and Traditions to the Present Time. London: William Penaluna, 1824. Print


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