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Tromp Family History

Tromp Surname Meaning

Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a trumpeter.

German: habitational name from a place so named near Braunsberg in Brandenburg.

English: variant of Trump.

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


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Where is the Tromp family from?

You can see how Tromp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tromp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tromp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Tromp families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Tromp's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tromp families in 1891.
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What did your Tromp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tromp. 100% of Tromp women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Tromp. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tromp. For the veterans among your Tromp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tromp lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Tromp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tromp in 1957 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

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