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Trelkeld Family History

Trelkeld 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: Threlkeld, Krekel, Rehfeld, Salkeld, Trelstad, Tremmel, Toelke

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Where is the Trelkeld family from?

You can see how Trelkeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trelkeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trelkeld families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Trelkeld's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Trelkeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trelkeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Trelkeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trelkeld 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Trelkeld. 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 11 military records available for the last name Trelkeld. For the veterans among your Trelkeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trelkeld lifespan?

Average Trelkeld life expectancy in 1975 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trelkeld 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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