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Trigstad Family History

Trigstad 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: Trygstad, Tristan, Rogstad, Krogstad, Ringstad, Trelstad, Grimstad

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Where is the Trigstad family from?

You can see how Trigstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trigstad family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Trigstad families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Trigstad's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Trigstad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trigstad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Trigstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trigstad 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Trigstad. 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 Trigstad. For the veterans among your Trigstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trigstad lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1991, in the United States, Trigstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Trigstad in 1957 was 54, and 81 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trigstad 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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