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Treglown Family History

Treglown Surname Meaning

Cornish: habitational name from Treglohan in Saint Keverne. The placename is from Cornish tre ‘estate farmstead’ + an unidentified second element.

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


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Where is the Treglown family from?

You can see how Treglown families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treglown family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Treglown families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 138 Treglown families living in Cornwall. This was about 77% of all the recorded Treglown's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Treglown families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Treglown 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 Treglown ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer (below) Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Treglown. 20% of Treglown men worked as a Colliery Hewer (below) Heavy Worker and 75% of Treglown women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Treglown were Dairy Farmer and Old Age Pensioner.

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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

  • Colliery Hewer (below) Heavy Worker
    20%
  • Annesling Metal Hea
    20%
  • Gun Merchant
    20%
  • Dairy Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Shop Assistant
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    5%

What Treglown family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Treglown. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treglown 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 793 immigration records available for the last name Treglown. 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 329 military records available for the last name Treglown. For the veterans among your Treglown ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treglown lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Treglown life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Treglown in 1963 was 79, and 71 in 2003.

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