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Troupe Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Troup .

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


Similar surnames: Troup, Troop, Trippe, Crouse, Prouse, Trappe, Trupp, Route, Troutt

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Where is the Troupe family from?

You can see how Troupe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troupe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Troupe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 27 Troupe families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 15% of all the recorded Troupe's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Troupe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troupe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Troupe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Troupe. 36% of Troupe men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Troupe women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Troupe were Carpenter and Cook. .

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Carpenter
    3%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    14%
  • Nurse
    10%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Cook
    8%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Troupe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troupe 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 538 immigration records available for the last name Troupe. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Troupe. For the veterans among your Troupe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troupe lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Troupe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Troupe in 1945 was 37, and 72 in 2004.

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