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Trèpanier Family History

Trèpanier 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: Trepanier, Trepagnier, Tranter, Granier, Spanier, Trapani, Tanner

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Where is the Trèpanier family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trèpanier 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 Trèpanier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trèpanier. 20% of Trèpanier men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Trèpanier women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trèpanier were Farmer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    7%
  • Painter
    6%
  • Farmer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    10%
  • Seamstress
    10%
  • Secretary
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    10%

What Trèpanier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Trèpanier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trèpanier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Trèpanier. 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 Trèpanier. For the veterans among your Trèpanier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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