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Tretbar Family History

Tretbar 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: Tretter, Treiber, Rebar, Treloar, Tatar, Trotter, Trevor, Ribar

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Where is the Tretbar family from?

You can see how Tretbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tretbar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tretbar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Tretbar families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tretbar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tretbar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tretbar 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 Tretbar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tretbar. 72% of Tretbar men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    72%
  • Physician
    29%

What Tretbar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Tretbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tretbar 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Tretbar. 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 96 military records available for the last name Tretbar. For the veterans among your Tretbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tretbar lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Tretbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Tretbar in 1961 was 57, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tretbar 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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