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Trogdlen Family History

Trogdlen 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: Troglin, Brogden, Trogdon, Trundle, Roden, Trindle, Growden, Crowden

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Where is the Trogdlen family from?

You can see how Trogdlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trogdlen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trogdlen families living in Kentucky. This was about 67% of all the recorded Trogdlen's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Trogdlen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trogdlen 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 39 census records available for the last name Trogdlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trogdlen 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Trogdlen. 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 8 military records available for the last name Trogdlen. For the veterans among your Trogdlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trogdlen lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Trogdlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Trogdlen in 1983 was 99, and 54 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trogdlen 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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