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Trupe Family History

Trupe 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: Trude, Rupe, Grupe, Troupe, True, Trupp, Tripp, Trice, Rue, Brue

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Where is the Trupe family from?

You can see how Trupe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trupe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Trupe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Trupe families living in Northwest Territories. This was about 73% of all the recorded Trupe's in Canada. Northwest Territories had the highest population of Trupe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trupe 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 Trupe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trupe. 50% of Trupe men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Trupe women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trupe were Trucker and Quiller.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Trucker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Quiller
    50%

What Trupe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 887 census records available for the last name Trupe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trupe 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Trupe. 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 159 military records available for the last name Trupe. For the veterans among your Trupe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trupe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Trupe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Trupe in 1963 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trupe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trupe 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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