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Trin Family History

Trin 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: Tarin, Trim, Brin, Train, Turin, Tron, Tran, Tin, Trine, Tri

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Where is the Trin family from?

You can see how Trin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Trin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Trin families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Trin's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Trin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trin 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 404 census records available for the last name Trin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trin 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Trin. 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 54 military records available for the last name Trin. For the veterans among your Trin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Trin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Trin in 1967 was 73, and 101 in 1991.

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