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Troemper Family History

Troemper 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: Tremper, Roemer, Troeger, Trosper, Trumper, Kroemer, Roeper, Troester

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Where is the Troemper family from?

You can see how Troemper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troemper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Troemper families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Troemper's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Troemper families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troemper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Troemper ancestors do for a living?

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

What Troemper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Troemper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troemper 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Troemper. 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 52 military records available for the last name Troemper. For the veterans among your Troemper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troemper lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Troemper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Troemper in 1975 was 59, and 86 in 2004.

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