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Trouncer Family History

Trouncer Surname Meaning

Perhaps from an unattested Middle English derivative of Old French tronche ‘club cudgel’ for someone who made, sold, or used cudgels.

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Trouncer family from?

You can see how Trouncer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trouncer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Trouncer families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Trouncer families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Trouncer's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Trouncer families in 1891.
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What did your Trouncer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trouncer. 100% of Trouncer women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    100%

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Census Records

There are 485 census records available for the last name Trouncer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trouncer 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Trouncer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Trouncer. For the veterans among your Trouncer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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