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Trinder Family History

Trinder Surname Meaning

English (Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire): occupational name from a derivative of Middle English trenden ‘to turn, roll, twist’ (Old English trendan) denoting someone who turned something such as wood or fibres.

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


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Where is the Trinder family from?

You can see how Trinder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trinder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trinder families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 270 Trinder families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Trinder's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Trinder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trinder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trinder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trinder. 8% of Trinder men worked as a Gardener and 77% of Trinder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trinder were Carpenter and 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

  • Gardener
    8%
  • General Labourer
    6%
  • Bricklayer
    5%
  • Carpenter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Domestic Duties
    2%

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Census Records

There are 26,000 census records available for the last name Trinder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trinder 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Trinder. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Trinder. For the veterans among your Trinder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trinder lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Trinder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Trinder in 1963 was 66, and 67 in 2004.

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