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Trustman Family History

Trustman 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: Trueman, Tristan, Russman, Truman, Rutman, Justman, Dustman, Trentman

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Where is the Trustman family from?

You can see how Trustman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trustman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Trustman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Trustman families living in Kentucky. This was about 47% of all the recorded Trustman's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Trustman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trustman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trustman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trustman. 50% of Trustman men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Trustman women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Trustman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Trustman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trustman 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Trustman. 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 50 military records available for the last name Trustman. For the veterans among your Trustman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trustman lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Trustman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Trustman in 1948 was 33, and 58 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trustman 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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