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Troin Family History

Troin 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: Train, Tron, Troia, Trojan, Troy, Brown, Drain, Thorn, Kron, Turpin

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Where is the Troin family from?

You can see how Troin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Troin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Troin families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Troin's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Troin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Troin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Troin. 100% of Troin men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Troin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troin 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Troin. 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 214 military records available for the last name Troin. For the veterans among your Troin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Troin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Troin in 1965 was 66, and 90 in 2004.

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