Tromp Family History

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Tromp Name Meaning

Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a trumpeter or a drummer. German: habitational name from a place so named near Braunsberg in Brandenburg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Trump, Troup, Trom, Tropp, Troy, Komp, Trumm, Torp, Rom, Troia

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Tromp Family Origin

Where is the Tromp family from?

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You can see how Tromp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tromp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tromp families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tromp family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tromp's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tromp families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tromp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Tromp Family Occupations

What did your Tromp ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Keeping House, Carpenter and Druggist were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Tromp. A less common occupation for the Tromp family was Farmer. The most common Tromp occupation in the USA was Keeping House. 20% of Tromp's were Keeping Houses.

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  • Keeping House

    20%

  • Carpenter

    10%

  • Druggist

    10%

  • Farmer

    10%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tromp ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Tromp Historical Records

What Tromp family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tromp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tromp census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Tromp. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Tromp. For the veterans among your Tromp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Tromp Life Expectancy

What is the average Tromp lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Tromp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tromp in 1957 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tromp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tromp 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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