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Tresner Family History

Tresner Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Tressner see Tressler.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tresner family from?

You can see how Tresner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tresner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tresner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Tresner families living in Shropshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tresner's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Tresner families in 1891.
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What did your Tresner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tresner. 100% of Tresner 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tresner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tresner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tresner 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Tresner. 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 139 military records available for the last name Tresner. For the veterans among your Tresner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tresner lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Tresner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tresner in 1948 was 50, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tresner 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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