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Trems Family History

Trems 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: Tress, Grems, Teems, Brems, Treas, Treml, Trees, Reis, Trent, Krebs

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Where is the Trems family from?

You can see how Trems families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trems family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trems families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1840 there was 1 Trems family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Trems's in USA. New York had the highest population of Trems families in 1840.
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What did your Trems ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Trems. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trems 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Trems. 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 10 military records available for the last name Trems. For the veterans among your Trems ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trems lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1977, in the United States, Trems life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Trems in 1965 was 85, and 89 in 1977.

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