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Trumbly Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Tremblay .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Trombly, Trembly, Trombley, Twombly, Trembley, Tromblee, Rumbley

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Where is the Trumbly family from?

You can see how Trumbly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trumbly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Trumbly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Trumbly family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Trumbly's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Trumbly families in 1891.
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What did your Trumbly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trumbly. 28% of Trumbly men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Trumbly women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Trumbly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trumbly 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Trumbly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 275 military records available for the last name Trumbly. For the veterans among your Trumbly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trumbly lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Trumbly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Trumbly in 1966 was 92, and 78 in 2004.

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