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Trombower Family History

Trombower 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: Trumbower, Trumpower, Trompeter, Trumbauer, Trower, Boomhower

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Where is the Trombower family from?

You can see how Trombower families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trombower family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Trombower families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Trombower family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Trombower's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Trombower families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trombower 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 67 census records available for the last name Trombower. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trombower 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 Trombower. 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 4 military records available for the last name Trombower. For the veterans among your Trombower ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trombower lifespan?

Average Trombower life expectancy in 1980 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trombower 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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