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Trittin Family History

Trittin 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: Tritten, Trettin, Brittin, Gritton, Tristan, Tritt, Brittain

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Where is the Trittin family from?

You can see how Trittin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trittin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trittin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Trittin families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Trittin's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Trittin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trittin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Trittin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trittin. 44% of Trittin men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Farm Laborer
    32%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Painter Decorator
    13%

What Trittin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 538 census records available for the last name Trittin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trittin 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Trittin. 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 159 military records available for the last name Trittin. For the veterans among your Trittin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trittin lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Trittin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Trittin in 1959 was 54, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trittin 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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