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Trierson Family History

Trierson 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: Rierson, Frierson, Grierson, Reierson, Brierton, Pierson, Ryerson

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Where is the Trierson family from?

You can see how Trierson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trierson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Trierson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Trierson families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Trierson's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Trierson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trierson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Trierson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trierson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Trierson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Trierson. For the veterans among your Trierson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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