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Trentor Family History

Trentor 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: Trento, Trenton, Trent, Trevor, Brenton, Tranter, Trenner, Tretter

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Where is the Trentor family from?

You can see how Trentor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trentor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Trentor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Trentor families living in Minnesota. This was about 32% of all the recorded Trentor's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Trentor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trentor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trentor ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Trentor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trentor 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Trentor. 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 19 military records available for the last name Trentor. For the veterans among your Trentor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trentor lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Trentor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Trentor in 1962 was 62, and 70 in 2003.

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