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Trescot Family History

Trescot 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: Trescott, Prescott, Truscott, Fresco, Aresco, Tresch, Trest, Prescod

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Where is the Trescot family from?

You can see how Trescot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trescot family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Trescot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Trescot families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Trescot's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Trescot families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trescot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Trescot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trescot 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Trescot. 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 80 military records available for the last name Trescot. For the veterans among your Trescot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trescot lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Trescot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Trescot in 1964 was 62, and 69 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trescot 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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