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Trachy Family History

Trachy Name Meaning

Channel Islands (Jersey): topographic name for someone who lived by a track or path from French traché a derivative of Picard trache Old French trace ‘track path’.

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


Similar surnames: Tracy, Tracht, Trach, Tracey, Brach, Tache, Triche, Drach, Beachy

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Where is the Trachy family from?

You can see how Trachy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trachy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Trachy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 41 Trachy families living in Quebec. This was about 85% of all the recorded Trachy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Trachy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trachy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trachy ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Trachy. 43% of Trachy men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Trachy women worked as a Teacher. .

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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
    43%
  • Blacksmith
    43%
  • Carpenter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Trachy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trachy 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 412 immigration records available for the last name Trachy. 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 66 military records available for the last name Trachy. For the veterans among your Trachy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trachy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Trachy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Trachy in 1966 was 79, and 82 in 2003.

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