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Trandem Family History

Trandem 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: Brander, Brandel, Grande, Branden, Tande, Tranter, Randel, Tranum

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Where is the Trandem family from?

You can see how Trandem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trandem family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Trandem families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Trandem families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Trandem's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Trandem families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trandem 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 Trandem ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trandem. 36% of Trandem men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    36%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Farm Laborer
    29%

What Trandem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Trandem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trandem 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Trandem. 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 101 military records available for the last name Trandem. For the veterans among your Trandem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trandem lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Trandem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Trandem in 1964 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trandem

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trandem 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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