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Trass Family History

Trass 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: Grass, Krass, Drass, Brass, Tress, Truss, Trask, Crass, Tross, Ross

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Where is the Trass family from?

You can see how Trass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trass family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trass families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Trass families living in Lancashire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Trass's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Trass families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trass 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 Trass ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trass. 100% of Trass women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Trass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trass 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Trass. 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 291 military records available for the last name Trass. For the veterans among your Trass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trass lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Trass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Trass in 1963 was 79, and 45 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trass

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trass 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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