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Tramble Family History

Tramble Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Tremble or Trumble or perhaps of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

This surname is most common among African Americans.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tramble family from?

You can see how Tramble families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tramble family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tramble families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 54 Tramble families living in Quebec. This was about 78% of all the recorded Tramble's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tramble families in 1911.
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What did your Tramble ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fils Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tramble. 34% of Tramble men worked as a Fils Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Fils Cultivateur
    34%
  • Cultivateur
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Tramble family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tramble. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tramble 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Tramble. 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 316 military records available for the last name Tramble. For the veterans among your Tramble ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tramble lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Tramble life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tramble in 1956 was 27, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tramble

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tramble 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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