This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Traweek family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Traweek Family History

Traweek Surname Meaning

Altered form of Cornish Treweek or English Trewick. Compare Trawick.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Traweek family from?

You can see how Traweek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Traweek family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Traweek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Traweek families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Traweek's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Traweek families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Traweek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Traweek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Traweek. 48% of Traweek men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Traweek women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Traweek were Farming and Telephone Operator.

View Census Data for Traweek | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Telephone Operator
    34%

What Traweek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Traweek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Traweek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Traweek

Passenger Lists

There are 110 immigration records available for the last name Traweek. 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.

View all Traweek immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Traweek. For the veterans among your Traweek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Traweek military records

You've only scratched the surface of Traweek family history

Discover More

What is the average Traweek lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Traweek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Traweek in 1940 was 54, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Traweek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Traweek 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Traweek family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial