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Tripet Family History

Tripet Surname 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: Triplet, Tripp, Trice, Trier, Cripe, Tripi, Trivett, Triplett, Tritt

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Where is the Tripet family from?

You can see how Tripet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tripet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tripet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tripet family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tripet's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tripet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tripet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tripet ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Watchmaker
    100%

What Tripet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 423 census records available for the last name Tripet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tripet 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Tripet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Tripet. For the veterans among your Tripet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tripet lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tripet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tripet in 1968 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tripet ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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