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Trory Family History

Trory 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, Thor, Terry, Thorn, Arora, Drury, Trow, Roy, Torr, Toro

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Where is the Trory family from?

You can see how Trory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trory family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trory families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Trory families living in Norfolk. This was about 74% of all the recorded Trory's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Trory families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trory surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Trory ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trory. 100% of Trory men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Trory 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Trory family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trory 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Trory. 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 118 military records available for the last name Trory. For the veterans among your Trory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trory lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1985, in the United States, Trory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Trory in 1967 was 88, and 81 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trory

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trory 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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