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Trown Family History

Trown Surname Meaning

seen Tron.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Trown family from?

You can see how Trown families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trown family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Trown families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Trown families living in Yorkshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Trown's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Trown families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trown surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trown ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trown. 100% of Trown 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Trown. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trown 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Trown. 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 83 military records available for the last name Trown. For the veterans among your Trown ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trown lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1997, in the United States, Trown life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Trown in 1951 was 59, and 79 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trown 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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