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Tractenberg Family History

Tractenberg Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Trachtenberg, Drachenberg, Rautenberg, Frankenberg, Wattenberg

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Where is the Tractenberg family from?

You can see how Tractenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tractenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tractenberg families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tractenberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tractenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tractenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tractenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tractenberg. 60% of Tractenberg men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    60%
  • Stationery Store
    40%

What Tractenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Tractenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tractenberg 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Tractenberg. 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 25 military records available for the last name Tractenberg. For the veterans among your Tractenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tractenberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Tractenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tractenberg in 1969 was 84, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tractenberg 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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