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Troufield Family History

Troufield 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: Bromfield, Woodfield, Bonfield, Caufield, Cofield, Brookfield

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Where is the Troufield family from?

You can see how Troufield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troufield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Troufield families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Troufield family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Troufield's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Troufield families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Troufield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troufield 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 Troufield. 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 50 military records available for the last name Troufield. For the veterans among your Troufield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troufield lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Troufield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Troufield in 1973 was 80, and 70 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troufield 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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