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Trowman Family History

Trowman Name Meaning

see Trueman .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Trotman, Trojan, Bowman, Trueman, Roman, Rosman, Rozman, Strohman

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Where is the Trowman family from?

You can see how Trowman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trowman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Trowman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Trowman family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Trowman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Trowman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trowman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trowman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trowman. 100% of Trowman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 975 census records available for the last name Trowman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trowman 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Trowman. 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 73 military records available for the last name Trowman. For the veterans among your Trowman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trowman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Trowman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Trowman in 1967 was 64, and 92 in 1997.

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