This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Trewhela family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Trewhela Family History

Trewhela Surname Meaning

see Trewhella.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Trewhela family from?

You can see how Trewhela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trewhela family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Trewhela families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Trewhela families living in Cornwall. This was about 89% of all the recorded Trewhela's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Trewhela families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trewhela surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Trewhela ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trewhela. 100% of Trewhela men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Trewhela women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Trewhela | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Trewhela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Trewhela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trewhela census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Trewhela

Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Trewhela. 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.

View all Trewhela immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Trewhela. For the veterans among your Trewhela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Trewhela military records

You've only scratched the surface of Trewhela family history

Discover More

What is the average Trewhela lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Trewhela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Trewhela in 1967 was 85, and 64 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trewhela

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trewhela 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Trewhela family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial