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Tremont Name Meaning

Americanized form of Italian Tremonte or of its pluralized form Tremonti .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Fremont, Treon, Lemont, Demont, Trevena, Trevor, Tramonte, Mont

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Where is the Tremont family from?

You can see how Tremont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tremont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Tremont families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Tremont families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Tremont's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tremont families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tremont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tremont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tremont. 25% of Tremont men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Tremont women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tremont were Salesman and Servant. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    24%
  • Housewife
    24%
  • Seamstress
    24%
  • Servant
    16%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tremont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tremont 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Tremont. 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 619 military records available for the last name Tremont. For the veterans among your Tremont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tremont lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tremont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tremont in 1963 was 63, and 83 in 2004.

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