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Tranchida Family History

Tranchida 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: Tranchina, Franchina, Francia, Tsuchida, Machida, Tschida, Franchi

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Where is the Tranchida family from?

You can see how Tranchida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tranchida family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tranchida families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tranchida's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Tranchida families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tranchida surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tranchida ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tranchida. 50% of Tranchida men worked as a Machinist and 50% of Tranchida women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tranchida were Laborer and Dressmaker.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Dressmaker
    50%

What Tranchida family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Tranchida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tranchida 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Tranchida. 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 95 military records available for the last name Tranchida. For the veterans among your Tranchida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tranchida lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tranchida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tranchida in 1964 was 69, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tranchida 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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