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Trooy Family History

Trooy 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: Troy, Troop, Croom, Rook, Roos, Crook, Root, Trow, Roy, Trost

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Where is the Trooy family from?

You can see how Trooy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trooy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Trooy families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Trooy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Trooy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trooy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trooy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trooy. 100% of Trooy women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Trooy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trooy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Trooy. 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 Trooy. For the veterans among your Trooy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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