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Trewalla Family History

Trewalla 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: Trella, Tella, Walla, Rella, Treglia, Rogalla, Trowell, Revilla

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Where is the Trewalla family from?

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

What did your Trewalla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trewalla. 100% of Trewalla men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Trewalla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Trewalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trewalla 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Trewalla. 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 12 military records available for the last name Trewalla. For the veterans among your Trewalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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