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Tripconey Family History

Tripconey Surname Meaning

From the place-name Trekenning (St Columb Major, Cornwall) recorded in its great variety as Strepquenny in 1302, Trehepkenyn in 1294, Trepcunyn in 1323, Tripconnye in 1594, and Trekennyn alias Terkinnin alias Tripkennin alias Tripcony in 1690.

It derives from Cornish tre(v) ‘farmstead’ + an Old Cornish personal name *Hepkenin, for which there are partial parallels in Breton and Welsh.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Tripconey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tripconey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tripconey families living in Cornwall. This was about 88% of all the recorded Tripconey's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Tripconey families in 1891.
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What did your Tripconey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tripconey. 75% of Tripconey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    25%

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Tripconey. 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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There are 13 military records available for the last name Tripconey. For the veterans among your Tripconey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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