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Trary Family History

Trary 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, Tray, Crary, Frary, Gray, Ray, Troy, Terry, Geary, Drury

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Where is the Trary family from?

You can see how Trary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trary family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Trary family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Trary's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Trary families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Trary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trary 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Trary. 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 909 military records available for the last name Trary. For the veterans among your Trary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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