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Tripler Family History

Tripler 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: Trisler, Tipler, Triplet, Tipper, Tiller, Trimmer, Trier, Ridler

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Where is the Tripler family from?

You can see how Tripler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tripler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tripler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Tripler families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Tripler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tripler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tripler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tripler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tripler. 34% of Tripler men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Tripler women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tripler were Truck Driver and Weaver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Weaver
    25%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Tripler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Tripler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tripler in 1962 was 57, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tripler 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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