Researching John Tuke
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The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Tuke on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Tuke and the Tuke Family Tree
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Tuke Forums
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on John Tuke. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Tuke
John Batty Tuke
Sir John Batty Tuke PRCPE FRSE LLD (9 January 1835 – 13 October 1913) was one of the most influential psychiatrists in Scotland in the late nineteenth century, and a Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1910. Tuke's career in Edinburgh from 1863 to 1910 spanned a period of significant social and political changes in asylum governance and care in Scotland. Tuke's professional success in public and private practice and his powerful role in several prominent medical societies allowed him to influence his colleagues toward a more physiological understanding of mental illness and its treatment.
Source: John Batty Tuke, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Tuke
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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