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Tribbie Family History

Tribbie 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: Tribble, Gribble, Tribe, Tribbey, Trimble, Robbie, Ribble, Tribby

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Where is the Tribbie family from?

You can see how Tribbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tribbie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tribbie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tribbie families living in Indiana. This was about 88% of all the recorded Tribbie's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Tribbie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tribbie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tribbie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tribbie. 50% of Tribbie men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Tribbie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Tribbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tribbie 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 Tribbie. 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 105 military records available for the last name Tribbie. For the veterans among your Tribbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tribbie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Tribbie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tribbie in 1968 was 77, and 95 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tribbie 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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