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Triana Family History

Triana Surname Meaning

Spanish and Galician: habitational name from any of the places so called in Galicia Málaga and Tenerife, in particular a suburb of Seville.

Probably an altered form of Italian Triano.

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


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Where is the Triana family from?

You can see how Triana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Triana family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Triana families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Triana families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Triana's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Triana families in 1891.
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What did your Triana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Picked Graper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Triana. 54% of Triana men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Triana women worked as a Picked Graper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Triana were Proprietor and Pitter.

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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
    54%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Proprietor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Picked Graper
    45%
  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Pitter
    23%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Triana. 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 385 military records available for the last name Triana. For the veterans among your Triana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Triana lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Triana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Triana in 1947 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

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