Trollope Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Trollope Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 630 people with the Trollope surname? In that year Trollope was ranked number 2949 for popularity in the UK. |
Trollope records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Trollope family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"TROLLOPE. There was a prominent family of this name in the north of England. The name may be of local origin as suggested by Lower, 'although the place from which it was assumed has been forgotten." John Trollop had charter from Robert i of the lands of Forteviot in the county of Perth (RMS., i, App. n, 482). Richard Trolhope, claviger, had charter of lands in Neubotel, 1564. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Trollope Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Trollope Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Trollope family tree.
Study Trollope Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Trollope family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Trollope family records.
Explore MyHeritage for Trollope family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Trollope family.
Research the Trollope surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Trollope Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 636 people with the Trollope surname in the UK? Trollope is now ranked number 3440 for popularity in the UK. |
Trollope Family History Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Trollope family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Trollope data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Trollope family and people looking to contact living Trollope relations.
Investigate GENi for Trollope family records.
Find your Irish Trollope relatives on findmypast.ie
Trollope Forums
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Miscellaneous Trollope Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the Trollope family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Trollope surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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