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Trotur Family History

Trotur 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: Trotter, Troup, Troyer, Troth, Trower, Trout, Srour, Rotar, Trover

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Where is the Trotur family from?

You can see how Trotur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trotur family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Trotur families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Trotur family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Trotur's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Trotur families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Trotur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trotur 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Trotur. 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 Trotur. For the veterans among your Trotur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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