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Tramell Family History

Tramell Surname Meaning

Variant of Trammell.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tramell family from?

You can see how Tramell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tramell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tramell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Tramell families living in Kent. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tramell's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Tramell families in 1891.
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What did your Tramell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tramell. 38% of Tramell men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Tramell women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tramell were Farm Laborer and Waitress.

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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
    38%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    24%
  • Laundress
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Waitress
    18%

What Tramell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tramell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tramell 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Tramell. 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 485 military records available for the last name Tramell. For the veterans among your Tramell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tramell lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Tramell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Tramell in 1956 was 70, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tramell 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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