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Trelving Family History

Trelving 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: Teeling, Telling, Greving, Trilling, Trevino, Trebing, Stelling

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Where is the Trelving family from?

You can see how Trelving families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trelving family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Trelving families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Trelving family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Trelving's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Trelving families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Trelving. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trelving 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 Trelving. 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 1 military records available for the last name Trelving. For the veterans among your Trelving ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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