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Troven Family History

Troven 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: Groven, Trover, Trojan, Rover, Grove, Raven, Toren, Broten, Graven

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Where is the Troven family from?

You can see how Troven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troven family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Troven families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Troven family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Troven's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Troven families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troven 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 Troven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troven 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Troven. 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 military records available for the last name Troven. For the veterans among your Troven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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