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Trelawney Family History

Trelawney Name Meaning

see Trelawny .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Delaney, Treharne, Tawney, Reaney, Teaney, Greaney, Tremaine

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Where is the Trelawney family from?

You can see how Trelawney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trelawney family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trelawney families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Trelawney families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Trelawney's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Trelawney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trelawney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trelawney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trelawney. 100% of Trelawney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Trelawney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trelawney 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Trelawney. 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 86 military records available for the last name Trelawney. For the veterans among your Trelawney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trelawney lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1999, in the United States, Trelawney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Trelawney in 1957 was 55, and 84 in 1999.

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