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Trampenau Family History

Trampenau Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rambeau, Champeau, Harpenau, Drapeau, Trampe, Campeau, Kampen

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Where is the Trampenau family from?

You can see how Trampenau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trampenau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Trampenau family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Trampenau's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Trampenau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trampenau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trampenau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Trampenau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trampenau 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Trampenau. 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 114 military records available for the last name Trampenau. For the veterans among your Trampenau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trampenau lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Trampenau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Trampenau in 1968 was 77, and 94 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trampenau 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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