The tranter Surname
tranter Name Meaning and History
English (mainly West Midlands): occupational name for a peddler or
hawker, especially one equipped with a horse and cart, Middle English
traunter, traventer (Late Latin travetarius, of
uncertain origin, possibly derived from Latin transvehere ‘to
convey’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 55 - Messages: 155
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| TRANTER'S OF HEREFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND. |
 jet5158
| 0 |
| Tranters of Stokenchurch | Pete & Jen Tranter | 13 |
| Fugitive*Warren Cyrus Mangum son of Mary Tranter, Grandson of Thomas Tranter. Missing Father State of Utah |
bangkokjb
| 0 |
| TRANTERS IN EAST LONDON | Kellie Bristow | 5 |
| Tranters from Warwickshire, England | Leonard Wallace Tranter | 4 |
| John Tranter/Rose Thurza Natily Frewin - to New Zealand |
davidrew
| 2 |
| Joseph Tranter from wolverhampton |
steve tranter
| 0 |
| HELP |
CorrennaRisborg
| 2 |
| Tranter, London | Leigh Fenttiman | 2 |
| tranter | Lynn | 9 |
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