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Tremey Family History

Tremey 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: Tremel, Remy, Remer, Treen, Trokey, Kremen, Treder, Remes, Trede

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Where is the Tremey family from?

You can see how Tremey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tremey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tremey families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tremey family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Tremey's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Tremey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tremey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tremey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tremey. 100% of Tremey men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Tremey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tremey 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Tremey. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tremey. For the veterans among your Tremey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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