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Troyn Family History

Troyn 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: Troy, Tron, Troyan, Trojan, Brown, Thorn, Kron, Trow, Toye, Roy

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Where is the Troyn family from?

You can see how Troyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troyn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Troyn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Troyn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Troyn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Troyn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troyn 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 70 census records available for the last name Troyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troyn 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Troyn. 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 29 military records available for the last name Troyn. For the veterans among your Troyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troyn lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Troyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Troyn in 1968 was 60, and 58 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troyn 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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