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Trimming Family History

Trimming Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Trimming family from?

You can see how Trimming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trimming family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trimming families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Trimming families living in Hampshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Trimming's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Trimming families in 1891.
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What did your Trimming ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trimming. 100% of Trimming men worked as a Bricklayer and 83% of Trimming women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    11%
  • Packer sorter (laundry)
    7%

What Trimming family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Trimming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trimming 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Trimming. 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 491 military records available for the last name Trimming. For the veterans among your Trimming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trimming lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Trimming life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Trimming in 1974 was 76, and 74 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trimming 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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