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Traiber Family History

Traiber 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: Trainer, Treiber, Traber, Tauber, Graber, Trier, Trager, Raber

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Where is the Traiber family from?

You can see how Traiber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Traiber family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Traiber families living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Traiber's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Traiber families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Traiber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Traiber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Traiber. 100% of Traiber men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Traiber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Traiber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Traiber 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Traiber. 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 59 military records available for the last name Traiber. For the veterans among your Traiber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Traiber lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Traiber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Traiber in 1966 was 80, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Traiber 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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