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Trasmer Family History

Trasmer 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: Traster, Fraser, Tasler, Trainer, Trimmer, Strasser, Grasser, Brammer

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Where is the Trasmer family from?

You can see how Trasmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trasmer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Trasmer families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Trasmer families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Trasmer's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Trasmer families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Trasmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trasmer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Trasmer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Trasmer. For the veterans among your Trasmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trasmer lifespan?

Average Trasmer life expectancy in 1985 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trasmer 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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