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 Trawle family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Trawle Family History

Trawle 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: Rawle, Crawley, Frable, Radle, Tritle, Ragle, Grable, Teagle, Trail

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Trawle family from?

You can see how Trawle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trawle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Trawle family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Trawle's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Trawle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trawle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trawle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Trawle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trawle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Trawle

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Trawle. 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 Trawle immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Trawle. For the veterans among your Trawle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Trawle military records

You've only scratched the surface of Trawle family history

Discover More

What is the average Trawle lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Trawle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Trawle in 1964 was 48, and 68 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trawle 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 Trawle family tree

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