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Trumbul Family History

Trumbul 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: Trumbull, Trumble, Trumbo, Trumbly, Trimbur, Crumble, Rubel, Truell

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Where is the Trumbul family from?

You can see how Trumbul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trumbul family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Trumbul families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Trumbul family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Trumbul's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Trumbul families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trumbul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trumbul family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 548 census records available for the last name Trumbul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trumbul 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Trumbul. 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 36 military records available for the last name Trumbul. For the veterans among your Trumbul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trumbul lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Trumbul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Trumbul in 1970 was 69, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trumbul 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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