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Trishman Family History

Trishman 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: Tishman, Frishman, Tristan, Richman, Krishnan, Rissman, Crissman

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Where is the Trishman family from?

You can see how Trishman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trishman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Trishman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Trishman families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Trishman's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Trishman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trishman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trishman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Trishman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trishman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Trishman. 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 23 military records available for the last name Trishman. For the veterans among your Trishman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trishman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Trishman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Trishman in 1972 was 57, and 37 in 2000.

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