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Treesh Family History

Treesh Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of North German Driesch a topographic name for someone living at an uncultivated field used for grazing.

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


Similar surnames: Triest, Tesh, Breech, Reese, Freese, Drees, Tree, Creech, Tweet

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Where is the Treesh family from?

You can see how Treesh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treesh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Treesh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Treesh families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Treesh's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Treesh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Treesh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Treesh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Treesh. 69% of Treesh men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Treesh women worked as a Teacher. .

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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
    69%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Treesh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treesh 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Treesh. 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 349 military records available for the last name Treesh. For the veterans among your Treesh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treesh lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Treesh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Treesh in 1961 was 59, and 66 in 2004.

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