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Tretch Family History

Tretch 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: Trench, Stretch, Tritch, Tresch, Reach, Krech, Creech, Kresch, Reich

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Where is the Tretch family from?

You can see how Tretch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tretch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tretch families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Tretch families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tretch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tretch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tretch 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 93 census records available for the last name Tretch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tretch 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tretch. 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 Tretch. For the veterans among your Tretch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tretch lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Tretch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tretch in 1977 was 85, and 87 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tretch 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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