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Trobian Family History

Trobian 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: Trojan, Tobin, Tobias, Robin, Troia, Troiano, Troyan, Cobian, Tobia

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Where is the Trobian family from?

You can see how Trobian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trobian family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Trobian family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Trobian's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Trobian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trobian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Trobian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trobian 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Trobian. 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 6 military records available for the last name Trobian. For the veterans among your Trobian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trobian lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Trobian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Trobian in 1960 was 43, and 84 in 2004.

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