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Tredwin Family History

Tredwin Surname Meaning

from Tredwen in Davidstow (Cornwall). The place-name derives from Middle Cornish rid ‘ford’ + guyn ‘white’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Tredwin family from?

You can see how Tredwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tredwin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Tredwin families living in Cornwall. This was about 37% of all the recorded Tredwin's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 1 other county had the highest population of Tredwin families in 1891.
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What did your Tredwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tredwin. 100% of Tredwin men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Tredwin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Tredwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tredwin 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Tredwin. 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 46 military records available for the last name Tredwin. For the veterans among your Tredwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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