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Trothing Family History

Trothing 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: Farthing, Ronning, Worthing, Rolling, Troth, Rosing, Froning

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Where is the Trothing family from?

You can see how Trothing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trothing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Trothing families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Trothing families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Trothing's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Trothing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trothing 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 30 census records available for the last name Trothing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trothing 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Trothing. 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 4 military records available for the last name Trothing. For the veterans among your Trothing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trothing lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Trothing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Trothing in 1982 was 71, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trothing 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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