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Trakes Family History

Trakes 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: Takes, Trakas, Drakes, Frakes, Rakes, Drake, Brake, Rake, Travers

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Where is the Trakes family from?

You can see how Trakes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trakes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trakes families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Trakes's in USA. California had the highest population of Trakes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trakes 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 104 census records available for the last name Trakes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trakes 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Trakes. 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 16 military records available for the last name Trakes. For the veterans among your Trakes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trakes lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Trakes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Trakes in 1965 was 66, and 86 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trakes 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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