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Trippel Family History

Trippel Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with thrud ‘strength’ (Old Norse thrudr ‘divine being valkyrie’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Trippel family from?

You can see how Trippel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trippel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trippel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Trippel families living in Durham. This was about 54% of all the recorded Trippel's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Trippel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trippel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trippel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and General Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trippel. 24% of Trippel men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Trippel women worked as a General Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trippel were Bar Tender and Stenographer.

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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
    24%
  • Common Labor
    24%
  • Machinist
    18%
  • Bar Tender
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • General Work
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Trippel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trippel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trippel 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 394 immigration records available for the last name Trippel. 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 653 military records available for the last name Trippel. For the veterans among your Trippel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trippel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Trippel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Trippel in 1962 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

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