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Tregre Name Meaning

Altered form under the French influence in LA of German Träger (see Trager and Traeger ).

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


Similar surnames: Wege, Yegge, Ergle, Ruge, Wrege, Trego, Rege, Tegge, Strege, Trede

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Where is the Tregre family from?

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

What did your Tregre ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tregre. 54% of Tregre men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Tregre women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tregre were Fisherman and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Overseer
    11%
  • Fisherman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Seamstress
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tregre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tregre 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 Tregre. 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 209 military records available for the last name Tregre. For the veterans among your Tregre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tregre lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tregre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Tregre in 1958 was 46, and 74 in 2004.

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