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Troul Family History

Troul 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: Troup, Trout, Troll, Troy, Rout, Toll, Krol, Trow, Trost, Kroll

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Where is the Troul family from?

You can see how Troul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troul family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Troul families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Troul families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Troul's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Troul families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troul 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 123 census records available for the last name Troul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troul 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Troul. 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 6 military records available for the last name Troul. For the veterans among your Troul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troul lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troul 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Troul

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