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Tripple Family History

Tripple 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: Tipple, Ripple, Trippe, Tripp, Whipple, Tippie, Tripoli, Gipple

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Where is the Tripple family from?

You can see how Tripple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tripple family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tripple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Tripple families living in Yorkshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Tripple's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tripple families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tripple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tripple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tripple. 23% of Tripple men worked as a Clerk and 43% of Tripple women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tripple were Machinist and Housework.

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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

  • Clerk
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Housework
    29%

What Tripple family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tripple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tripple 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Tripple. 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 484 military records available for the last name Tripple. For the veterans among your Tripple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tripple lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Tripple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Tripple in 1955 was 36, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tripple 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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