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Tread Family History

Tread 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: Read, Treas, Fread, Treat, Trad, Real, Trent, Smead, Grad, Creed

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Where is the Tread family from?

You can see how Tread families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tread family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tread families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Tread families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tread's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tread families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tread 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 Tread ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Loading Coal
    100%

What Tread family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Tread. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tread 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Tread. 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 370 military records available for the last name Tread. For the veterans among your Tread ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tread lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Tread life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tread in 1985 was 91, and 19 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tread

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tread 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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