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Trein Family History

Trein 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: Train, Treen, Frein, Rein, Thein, Treon, Grein, Krein, Trewin, Reis

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Where is the Trein family from?

You can see how Trein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trein family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Trein families living in Dorset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Trein's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Trein families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trein 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 Trein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sales Lady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trein. 67% of Trein men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Trein women worked as a Sales Lady.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Lady
    100%

What Trein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 688 census records available for the last name Trein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trein 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Trein. 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 117 military records available for the last name Trein. For the veterans among your Trein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trein lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Trein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Trein in 1962 was 56, and 94 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trein 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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