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Trancy Family History

Trancy 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: Tracy, Francy, Trench, Franco, Franca, Franc, Branch, France, Ranch

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Where is the Trancy family from?

You can see how Trancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trancy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Trancy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Trancy family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Trancy's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Trancy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trancy 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 Trancy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trancy 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Trancy. 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 8 military records available for the last name Trancy. For the veterans among your Trancy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trancy lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1994, in the United States, Trancy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Trancy in 1981 was 71, and 77 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trancy 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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