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Tryba Family History

Tryba Surname Meaning

Polish: topographic name a derivative of tryb ‘balk’ ‘strip of raised land between neighboring fields’.

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


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Where is the Tryba family from?

You can see how Tryba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tryba family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tryba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Tryba families living in Wisconsin. This was about 60% of all the recorded Tryba's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tryba families in 1880.
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What did your Tryba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tryba. 40% of Tryba men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Office Work
    10%
  • Farm Work
    10%

What Tryba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 839 census records available for the last name Tryba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tryba 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Tryba. 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 185 military records available for the last name Tryba. For the veterans among your Tryba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tryba lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Tryba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tryba in 1959 was 55, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tryba

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tryba 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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