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Trillett Family History

Trillett 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: Triplett, Tillett, Tollett, Trivett, Gillett, Millett, Trippett

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Where is the Trillett family from?

You can see how Trillett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trillett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Trillett families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Trillett family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Trillett's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Trillett families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trillett 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 50 census records available for the last name Trillett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trillett 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Trillett. 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 3 military records available for the last name Trillett. For the veterans among your Trillett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trillett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trillett 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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