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Trofholz Family History

Trofholz 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: Sponholz, Rebholz, Krumholz, Rosholt, Kronholm, Troccoli, Trenholm

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Where is the Trofholz family from?

You can see how Trofholz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trofholz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Trofholz families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Trofholz's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Trofholz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trofholz 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 Trofholz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trofholz. 34% of Trofholz men worked as a Truck Driver and 60% of Trofholz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trofholz were Farmer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Section Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Trofholz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Trofholz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trofholz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Trofholz. 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 62 military records available for the last name Trofholz. For the veterans among your Trofholz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trofholz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Trofholz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Trofholz in 1966 was 68, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trofholz 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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