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Tramper Family History

Tramper 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: Tremper, Trumper, Trampe, Trimper, Draper, Trainer, Trimmer, Brammer

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Where is the Tramper family from?

You can see how Tramper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tramper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tramper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Tramper families living in Missouri. This was about 32% of all the recorded Tramper's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tramper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tramper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tramper ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tramper. 100% of Tramper men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tramper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 697 census records available for the last name Tramper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tramper 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Tramper. 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 67 military records available for the last name Tramper. For the veterans among your Tramper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tramper lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tramper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tramper in 1963 was 77, and 58 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tramper 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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