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Tredinnick Family History

Tredinnick Surname Meaning

Cornish: habitational name from any of various places so called for example near Bodmin, Liskeard, and Saint Issey. Some of these get their name from Cornish tre ‘homestead, settlement’ + dynek ‘fortified’ (an unattested derivative of dyn ‘fort’);

in other cases the second element is eythynek ‘overgrown with gorse’ or redenek ‘overgrown with bracken’ (both unattested).

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


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Where is the Tredinnick family from?

You can see how Tredinnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tredinnick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tredinnick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 91 Tredinnick families living in Cornwall. This was about 66% of all the recorded Tredinnick's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Tredinnick families in 1891.
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What did your Tredinnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tredinnick. 100% of Tredinnick men worked as a General Labourer and 85% of Tredinnick 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    4%
  • Private Means
    4%
  • Paid Domestic Duties
    4%

What Tredinnick family records will you find?

Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 342 immigration records available for the last name Tredinnick. 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 295 military records available for the last name Tredinnick. For the veterans among your Tredinnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tredinnick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tredinnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Tredinnick in 1964 was 73, and 81 in 2003.

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