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Trawny Family History

Trawny 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: Tracy, Train, Tawney, Traino, Krasny, Trahey, Brawdy, Trant, Drawdy

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Where is the Trawny family from?

You can see how Trawny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trawny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Trawny family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Trawny's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Trawny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trawny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Trawny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Trawny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trawny 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Trawny. 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 36 military records available for the last name Trawny. For the veterans among your Trawny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trawny lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1969, in the United States, Trawny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Trawny in 1963 was 78, and 84 in 1969.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trawny 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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