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Troman Family History

Troman Surname Meaning

see Trueman.

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


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Where is the Troman family from?

You can see how Troman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Troman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Troman families living in Staffordshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Troman's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Troman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Troman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bedstead Manufacturer Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Troman. 20% of Troman men worked as a Bedstead Manufacturer Retired and 74% of Troman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Troman were Builders Carpenter joiner and Private Means.

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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

  • Bedstead Manufacturer Retired
    20%
  • Bricklayer
    20%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    20%
  • Builders Carpenter joiner
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    4%
  • Private Means
    3%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Troman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troman 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 355 immigration records available for the last name Troman. 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 304 military records available for the last name Troman. For the veterans among your Troman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Troman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Troman in 1969 was 58, and 69 in 2004.

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