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Tresek Family History

Tresek 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: Creek, Terek, Treen, Treder, Reek, Greek, Rezek, Tress, Trester

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Where is the Tresek family from?

You can see how Tresek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tresek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tresek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Tresek families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tresek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tresek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tresek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tresek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tresek. 100% of Tresek women worked as a House Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Tresek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Tresek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tresek 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Tresek. 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 29 military records available for the last name Tresek. For the veterans among your Tresek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tresek lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Tresek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Tresek in 1978 was 86, and 80 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tresek 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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