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Tromey Family History

Tromey 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: Trokey, Toomey, Thomey, Tomey, Romey, Twomey, Troy, Romeo, Bromley

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Where is the Tromey family from?

You can see how Tromey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tromey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tromey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tromey family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tromey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tromey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tromey 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 248 census records available for the last name Tromey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tromey 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Tromey. 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 32 military records available for the last name Tromey. For the veterans among your Tromey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tromey lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1994, in the United States, Tromey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tromey in 1975 was 69, and 88 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tromey 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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