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Trondson Family History

Trondson Name 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: Tronson, Rondon, Aronson, Thronson, Ronson, Bronson, Trogdon, Brandon

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Where is the Trondson family from?

You can see how Trondson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trondson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Trondson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 30 Trondson families living in Wisconsin. This was about 68% of all the recorded Trondson's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Trondson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trondson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trondson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trondson. 84% of Trondson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Trondson women worked as a Clerk. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    84%
  • Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 692 census records available for the last name Trondson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trondson 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Trondson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 77 military records available for the last name Trondson. For the veterans among your Trondson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trondson lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Trondson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Trondson in 1966 was 59, and 69 in 2002.

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