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Trigsted Family History

Trigsted 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, Riester, Trester, Krogstad, Ringstad

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Where is the Trigsted family from?

You can see how Trigsted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trigsted family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trigsted families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Trigsted's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Trigsted families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trigsted surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trigsted family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Trigsted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trigsted 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Trigsted. 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 15 military records available for the last name Trigsted. For the veterans among your Trigsted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trigsted lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Trigsted life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Trigsted in 1967 was 71, and 88 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trigsted 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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