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Trochtenberg Family History

Trochtenberg 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: Trachtenberg, Lichtenberg, Rothenberg, Rotenberg, Drachenberg

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Where is the Trochtenberg family from?

You can see how Trochtenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trochtenberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Trochtenberg families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Trochtenberg families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Trochtenberg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Trochtenberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trochtenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Trochtenberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Trochtenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Trochtenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trochtenberg 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Trochtenberg. 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 7 military records available for the last name Trochtenberg. For the veterans among your Trochtenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trochtenberg lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1982, in the United States, Trochtenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Trochtenberg in 1979 was 55, and 82 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trochtenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trochtenberg 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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