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Trevela Family History

Trevela 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: Trevena, Revel, Trela, Revell, Strevel, Tremel, Trevett, Trella

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Where is the Trevela family from?

You can see how Trevela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trevela family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Trevela families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Trevela families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Trevela's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Trevela families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trevela 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 40 census records available for the last name Trevela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trevela 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Trevela. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Trevela. For the veterans among your Trevela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trevela lifespan?

Average Trevela life expectancy in 2002 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trevela 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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