Troche Family History

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Troche Name Meaning

Galician: of uncertain origin; probably related to the idiomatic expression a troche y moche ‘all over (the place)’, ‘left and right’; ‘on the off-chance’, and may be derived from trozar ‘to cut up’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Roche, Roch, Trice, Triche, Dyche, Arocha, Poche, Tracht, Proch

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Troche Family Origin

Where is the Troche family from?

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You can see how Troche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troche family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Troche families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Troche families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Troche's in the UK. London had the highest population of Troche families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Troche Family Occupations

What did your Troche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Troche. 11% of Troche men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Troche women worked as a Costurera. Some less common occupations for Americans named Troche were Engineer and Cociaera

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    11%
  • Labrador
    11%
  • Barbero
    4%
  • Engineer
    4%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Costurera
    15%
  • Housework
    15%
  • Bookeeper
    8%
  • Cociaera
    8%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Troche Historical Records

What Troche family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Troche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troche census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Troche. 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 Card

There are 550 military records available for the last name Troche. For the veterans among your Troche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Troche Life Expectancy

What is the average Troche lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Troche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Troche in 1957 was 70, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troche 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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