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Trombull Family History

Trombull 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: Trumbull, Trombly, Trull, Turnbull, Trowell, Arambula, Trammell

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Where is the Trombull family from?

You can see how Trombull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trombull family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Trombull families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Trombull family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Trombull's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Trombull families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trombull 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 67 census records available for the last name Trombull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trombull 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Trombull. 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 7 military records available for the last name Trombull. For the veterans among your Trombull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trombull lifespan?

Average Trombull life expectancy in 1987 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trombull 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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