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Tromble Family History

Tromble 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: Trumble, Tremble, Trimble, Tramble, Trombly, Trombley, Tromblee

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Where is the Tromble family from?

You can see how Tromble families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tromble family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tromble families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Tromble families living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tromble's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Tromble families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tromble 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 Tromble ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tromble. 32% of Tromble men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tromble women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tromble family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tromble. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tromble 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Tromble. 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 190 military records available for the last name Tromble. For the veterans among your Tromble ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tromble lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Tromble life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tromble in 1964 was 69, and 59 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tromble

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tromble 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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