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Trangenstein Family History

Trangenstein Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Frankenstein, Brandenstein, Grabenstein, Rugenstein, Rabenstein

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Where is the Trangenstein family from?

You can see how Trangenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trangenstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Trangenstein family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Trangenstein's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Trangenstein families in 1920.
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What did your Trangenstein ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Trangenstein ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Trangenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trangenstein 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Trangenstein. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Trangenstein. For the veterans among your Trangenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trangenstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Trangenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Trangenstein in 1967 was 69, and 100 in 2000.

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