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Treml Name Meaning

South German: variant of Tremmel .

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


Similar surnames: Tremel, Trew, Brem, Brems, Greil, Orell, Kresl, Trumm, Tromp, Arel

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Where is the Treml family from?

You can see how Treml families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treml family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Treml families living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Treml's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Treml families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Treml surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Treml ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Treml. 46% of Treml men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Treml women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Treml were Carpenter and Nurse. .

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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
    46%
  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Nurse
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Treml. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treml 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Treml. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 823 military records available for the last name Treml. For the veterans among your Treml ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treml lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Treml life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Treml in 1961 was 56, and 69 in 2004.

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