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Trontz Family History

Trontz 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: Krontz, Frontz, Trent, Trost, Bronte, Tron, Troth, Krotz, Lontz

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Where is the Trontz family from?

You can see how Trontz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trontz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Trontz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Trontz families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Trontz's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Trontz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trontz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trontz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Trontz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Trontz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Trontz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trontz 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Trontz. 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 30 military records available for the last name Trontz. For the veterans among your Trontz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trontz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Trontz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Trontz in 1966 was 80, and 89 in 1997.

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