Treu Family History

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Treu Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a trustworthy person, from late Middle High German triuwe ‘loyal’, German treu. The Jewish surname is mainly ornamental.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Reus, Trew, Troy, Trefz, Turek, Tree, Frey, Kren, Trom, Beu

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Treu Family Origin

Where is the Treu family from?

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You can see how Treu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treu family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Treu families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Treu families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Treu's in the UK. Yorkshire had the highest population of Treu families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Treu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Treu Family Occupations

What did your Treu ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Architect and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Treu. 20% of Treu men worked as an Architect

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Architect
    20%
  • Brass Finisher Hand Lathe Turner
    20%
  • Brass Work Capstan Lathe Setter (charge Hand)
    20%
  • Incapacitated
    20%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Treu Historical Records

What Treu family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Treu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treu census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 548 immigration records available for the last name Treu. 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 Card

There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Treu. For the veterans among your Treu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Treu Life Expectancy

What is the average Treu lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Treu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Treu in 1959 was 27, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Treu ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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