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Triba Family History

Triba 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: Riba, Tribe, Tryba, Taira, Tripp, Trice, Raba, Trim, Ryba, Trier

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Where is the Triba family from?

You can see how Triba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Triba family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Triba families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Triba families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Triba's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Triba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Triba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Triba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Triba. 34% of Triba men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Triba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Triba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Triba 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Triba. 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 23 military records available for the last name Triba. For the veterans among your Triba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Triba lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Triba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Triba in 1963 was 50, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Triba 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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