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Trewren Family History

Trewren Surname Meaning

see Truran.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Trewren family from?

You can see how Trewren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trewren family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Trewren families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Trewren families living in Cornwall. This was about 72% of all the recorded Trewren's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Trewren families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trewren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trewren ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Butchers Assistant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trewren. 100% of Trewren men worked as a Butchers Assistant and 100% of Trewren 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Butchers Assistant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Trewren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Trewren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trewren 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Trewren. 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 48 military records available for the last name Trewren. For the veterans among your Trewren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trewren lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Trewren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Trewren in 1973 was 91, and 73 in 2002.

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