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Trigham Family History

Trigham 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: Brigham, Bridgham, Higham, Grisham, Bigham, Stringham, Ringham

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Where is the Trigham family from?

You can see how Trigham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trigham family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Trigham family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Trigham's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Trigham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Trigham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trigham 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Trigham. 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 military records available for the last name Trigham. For the veterans among your Trigham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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