Troyer Family History
- Troyer Name Meaning
- Altered spelling of German Troier, Treuer, in the south, a topographic name for someone who lived by a cattle track Treyen (from Latin trivium ‘trail’); in the north, from an occupational name from Middle Low German troye ‘jerkin’. Dutch (De Troyer): occupational name for a maker of jerkins (see Troy 6).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 239,430 Historical Documents with Troyer on Ancestry
- 62,579 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 18,284 Census and Voter Lists
- 3,562 Military Records
- 1,042 Immigration Records
- 153,963 Member Trees
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Number of Troyer families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Troyer census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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