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Trumba Family History

Trumba 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: Trueba, Trumbo, Truman, Trump, Truby, Tuma, Brumby, Otremba, Trumble

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Where is the Trumba family from?

You can see how Trumba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trumba family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trumba families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Trumba families living in Kentucky. This was about 91% of all the recorded Trumba's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Trumba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trumba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trumba ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Trumba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trumba 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Trumba. 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 27 military records available for the last name Trumba. For the veterans among your Trumba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trumba lifespan?

Average Trumba life expectancy in 1999 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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