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Trimpen Family History

Trimpen 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: Trimpe, Trimpey, Trimper, Trimmer, Tippen, Timpe, Tremper, Trippel

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Where is the Trimpen family from?

You can see how Trimpen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trimpen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Trimpen families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Trimpen's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Trimpen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trimpen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trimpen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Trimpen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trimpen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Trimpen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Trimpen. For the veterans among your Trimpen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trimpen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1983, in the United States, Trimpen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Trimpen in 1976 was 79, and 83 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trimpen 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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