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Troglin Family History

Troglin Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Trog a topographic name for someone living by a village watering trough from Middle High German troc + diminutive suffix -l(e)in.

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


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Where is the Troglin family from?

You can see how Troglin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troglin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Troglin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Troglin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Troglin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Troglin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troglin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Troglin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Troglin. 37% of Troglin men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Troglin women worked as a Cashier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Troglin were Farmer and Housewife.

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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
    37%
  • Butcher
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Troglin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 618 census records available for the last name Troglin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troglin 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Troglin. 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 114 military records available for the last name Troglin. For the veterans among your Troglin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troglin lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Troglin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Troglin in 1960 was 47, and 64 in 2004.

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