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Troope Family History

Troope 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: Roope, Troop, Troupe, Stroope, Troup, Toop, Strope, Throop, Groppe

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Where is the Troope family from?

You can see how Troope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troope family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Troope families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Troope families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Troope's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Troope families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troope surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Troope ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Troope. 82% of Troope women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Land Worker
    19%

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Census Records

There are 996 census records available for the last name Troope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troope 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Troope. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Troope. For the veterans among your Troope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troope lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Troope life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Troope in 1964 was 85, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troope 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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