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Treible Family History

Treible Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Treibel: from a diminutive of Traub. from Middle High German tribel ‘mallet’ a metonymic occupational name for a cooper, goldsmith, or silversmith.

Altered form of Triebel.

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


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Where is the Treible family from?

You can see how Treible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treible family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Treible families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Treible families living in Somerset. This was about 67% of all the recorded Treible's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Treible families in 1891.
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What did your Treible ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Treible. 22% of Treible men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Treible women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Treible were Salesman and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • House Keeper
    34%
  • Maid
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Treible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treible 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Treible. 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 291 military records available for the last name Treible. For the veterans among your Treible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treible lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Treible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Treible in 1954 was 48, and 88 in 2004.

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