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Trochesset Family History

Trochesset 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: Rochester, Roessel, Troche, Crochet, Rochefort, Brecheisen, Tonnessen

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Where is the Trochesset family from?

You can see how Trochesset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trochesset family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trochesset families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Trochesset families living in Sussex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Trochesset's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Trochesset families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trochesset surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trochesset ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trochesset. 100% of Trochesset men worked as a Fisherman and 100% of Trochesset women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Fisherman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Trochesset family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Trochesset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trochesset 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Trochesset. 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 237 military records available for the last name Trochesset. For the veterans among your Trochesset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trochesset lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Trochesset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Trochesset in 1963 was 77, and 80 in 2004.

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