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Treble Family History

Treble Name Meaning

from Treable Farm in Cheriton Bishop (Devon) which is recorded as Tryfebel in 1242 and Trebell in 141 The place-name probably derives from Middle Cornish tre ‘estate farmstead’ + an uncertain element.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Preble, Tremble, Treible, Trible, Tebbe, Frable, Ruble, Tritle

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Where is the Treble family from?

You can see how Treble families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treble family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Treble families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 25 Treble families living in Ontario. This was about 61% of all the recorded Treble's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Treble families in 1911.
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What did your Treble ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Treble. 54% of Treble men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Trucker
    20%
  • Merchant
    14%
  • Student
    14%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Treble. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treble 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Treble. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 785 military records available for the last name Treble. For the veterans among your Treble ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treble lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Treble life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Treble in 1961 was 37, and 88 in 2003.

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