Show ContentsTrumpe Surname History

The Trumpe surname is a habitational name, taken on from a place name in Gamrie, near Banff.

Early Origins of the Trumpe family

The surname Trumpe was first found in at the manor of Troup, a parish in Banffshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Bhanbh), former Scottish county located in the northeasterly Grampian region of Scotland, now of divided between the Council Areas of Moray and Aberdeenshire, where they held the lands from very early times. One record shows that Troup of that Ilk ended in an heiress who married a son of Keith, Earl Marischall (Marshall).

Early History of the Trumpe family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Trumpe research. Another 166 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1304, 1320, 1332, 1370, 1538, 1600 and 1611 are included under the topic Early Trumpe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Trumpe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Troup, Troupe, Troop, Troope, Trup, Trupt, Trowpe, Trupe, Truppe and many more.

Early Notables of the Trumpe family

Notable amongst the Clan at this time was

  • Martin Harperson Trumpe, the admiral of Holland c. 1600 who was son of Harper, born at Peeterheade

Migration of the Trumpe family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Troop and William who arrived in Kings County PEI, Canada in 1752 and 1750; John Troop who arrived in New York in 1795; Thomas Troop who arrived in Nova Scotia, Canada in 1750.



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