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Trie Family History

Trie 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: Trice, Erie, Trim, Trier, Tribe, Thie, Urie, Tree, Trine, True

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Where is the Trie family from?

You can see how Trie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Trie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Trie family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Trie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Trie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trie. 100% of Trie 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
    100%

What Trie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Trie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trie 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Trie. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Trie. For the veterans among your Trie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trie lifespan?

Average Trie life expectancy in 1998 was 45 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trie 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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