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Trand Family History

Trand 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: Brand, Rand, Grand, Strand, Trant, Trani, Tran, Trank, Arand, Orand

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Where is the Trand family from?

You can see how Trand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Trand families living in Devon. This was about 62% of all the recorded Trand's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Trand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trand 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 Trand ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trand. 100% of Trand women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Trand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 421 census records available for the last name Trand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trand 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Trand. 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 56 military records available for the last name Trand. For the veterans among your Trand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trand lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Trand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Trand in 1966 was 56, and 91 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trand 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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