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Tresel Family History

Tresel 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: Dresel, Tressel, Tremel, Giesel, Gressel, Redel, Kiesel, Griesel

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Where is the Tresel family from?

You can see how Tresel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tresel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tresel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tresel family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tresel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tresel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tresel 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 79 census records available for the last name Tresel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tresel 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Tresel. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tresel. For the veterans among your Tresel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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