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Throgmartin Family History

Throgmartin 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: Throgmorton, Throckmorton, Rosmarin, Thomaston, Cromartie, Martin

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Where is the Throgmartin family from?

You can see how Throgmartin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Throgmartin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Throgmartin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Throgmartin families living in Tennessee. This was about 62% of all the recorded Throgmartin's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Throgmartin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Throgmartin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Throgmartin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Throgmartin. 43% of Throgmartin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Throgmartin women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Throgmartin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Throgmartin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Throgmartin 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 Throgmartin. 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 54 military records available for the last name Throgmartin. For the veterans among your Throgmartin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Throgmartin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Throgmartin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Throgmartin in 1967 was 70, and 44 in 2004.

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