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Tremelling Family History

Tremelling Surname Meaning

Cornish: habitational name from Tremellin in Saint Erth (Cornwall). The placename derives from Middle Cornish tre ‘estate farmstead’ + melin ‘mill’.

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


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You can see how Tremelling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tremelling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tremelling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Tremelling families living in Cornwall. This was about 49% of all the recorded Tremelling's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Tremelling families in 1891.
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What did your Tremelling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tremelling. 81% of Tremelling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Domestic Servant
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tremelling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tremelling 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Tremelling. 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 180 military records available for the last name Tremelling. For the veterans among your Tremelling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tremelling lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Tremelling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tremelling in 1955 was 51, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tremelling 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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