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Trichel Family History

Trichel Surname Meaning

Altered form under the French influence in LA of German Trischl (see Triche ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Trichel family from?

You can see how Trichel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trichel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trichel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Trichel family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Trichel's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Trichel families in 1841.
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What did your Trichel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trichel. 28% of Trichel men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Trichel women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trichel were Farm Laborer and 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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Telephone Operator
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%

What Trichel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trichel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trichel 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Trichel. 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 217 military records available for the last name Trichel. For the veterans among your Trichel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trichel lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Trichel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Trichel in 1946 was 52, and 79 in 2004.

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