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Traut Family History

Traut Surname Meaning

German: from Middle High German trūt ‘dear beloved’ or from a short form of a personal name formed with the same word.Compare Draudt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Traut family from?

You can see how Traut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Traut family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Traut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Traut families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Traut's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Traut families in 1891.
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What did your Traut ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Machine Glass Clowe and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Traut. 100% of Traut men worked as a Machine Glass Clowe and 100% of Traut 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Machine Glass Clowe
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Traut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Traut 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Traut. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Traut. For the veterans among your Traut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Traut lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Traut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Traut in 1959 was 42, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Traut 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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