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Tres Family History

Tres 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: Ares, Tress, Treu, Tree, Trew, Treas, Trees, Trest, Drew, Reis

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Where is the Tres family from?

You can see how Tres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tres family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tres families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tres family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tres's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tres families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tres ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tres. 50% of Tres men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Tres family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 664 census records available for the last name Tres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tres 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Tres. 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 61 military records available for the last name Tres. For the veterans among your Tres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tres lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Tres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tres in 1966 was 71, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tres 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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