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Troelson Family History

Troelson 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: Truelson, Tronson, Trulson, Torkelson, Toulson, Tolson, Truelsen

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Where is the Troelson family from?

You can see how Troelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troelson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Troelson families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Troelson families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Troelson's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Troelson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troelson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Troelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troelson 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Troelson. 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 6 military records available for the last name Troelson. For the veterans among your Troelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troelson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Troelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Troelson in 1964 was 72, and 74 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troelson 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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