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Triplet Name Meaning

English: variant of Triplett . This form of the surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Triplett, Riley, Trippe, Tiley, Trible, Tippet, Cripe, Riles, Title

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Where is the Triplet family from?

You can see how Triplet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Triplet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Triplet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Triplet families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Triplet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Triplet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Triplet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Triplet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Triplet. 41% of Triplet men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Triplet women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Triplet were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    41%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    15%
  • Housework
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Triplet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Triplet 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Triplet. 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 Triplet. For the veterans among your Triplet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Triplet lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Triplet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Triplet in 1962 was 78, and 76 in 2004.

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