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Tratch Family History

Tratch 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: Thatch, Trach, Tritch, Rath, Brach, Trench, Rasch, Branch, Hatch

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Where is the Tratch family from?

You can see how Tratch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tratch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tratch family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tratch's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Tratch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tratch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tratch ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 441 census records available for the last name Tratch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tratch 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Tratch. 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 Tratch. For the veterans among your Tratch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tratch lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Tratch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tratch in 1957 was 59, and 75 in 2003.

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