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Treangen Family History

Treangen 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: Tangen, Treinen, Pranger, Grange, Krengel, Ranger, Vangen, Granger

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Where is the Treangen family from?

You can see how Treangen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treangen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Treangen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Treangen families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Treangen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Treangen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Treangen 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 Treangen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Treangen. 72% of Treangen men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    72%
  • Farming
    29%

What Treangen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Treangen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treangen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Treangen. 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 20 military records available for the last name Treangen. For the veterans among your Treangen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treangen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Treangen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Treangen in 1962 was 73, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Treangen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Treangen 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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