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Trour Family History

Trour 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: Troup, Trout, Srour, Thor, Troy, Rout, Tur, Trow, Torr, Trost

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Where is the Trour family from?

You can see how Trour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trour family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Trour families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Trour family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Trour's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Trour families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Trour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trour 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Trour. 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 3 military records available for the last name Trour. For the veterans among your Trour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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