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Trehus Family History

Trehus 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: Reus, Tress, Remus, Treu, Redus, Mehus, Brekhus, Trybus, Theus

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Where is the Trehus family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trehus 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 Trehus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trehus. 100% of Trehus men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Trehus women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Trehus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trehus 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Trehus. 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 59 military records available for the last name Trehus. For the veterans among your Trehus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trehus lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Trehus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Trehus in 1960 was 60, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trehus 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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