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Troba Family History

Troba 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: Troia, Tryba, Troha, Trojan, Troy, Rosa, Arora, Rota, Toda, Trow

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Where is the Troba family from?

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

What did your Troba ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Troba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Troba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troba 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Troba. 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 23 military records available for the last name Troba. For the veterans among your Troba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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