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Trotzig Family History

Trotzig 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: Trotti, Trotter, Tozzi, Troth, Krotz, Troia, Rettig, Grotz, Trocki

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Where is the Trotzig family from?

You can see how Trotzig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trotzig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trotzig families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Trotzig's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Trotzig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trotzig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trotzig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Trotzig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trotzig 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Trotzig. 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 Trotzig. For the veterans among your Trotzig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trotzig lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Trotzig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Trotzig in 1971 was 94, and 18 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trotzig 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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