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Tremner Family History

Tremner Surname 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: Trenner, Bremner, Tremper, Tresner, Brenner, Remer, Trainer, Trimmer

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Where is the Tremner family from?

You can see how Tremner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tremner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tremner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Tremner families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tremner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tremner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Tremner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tremner 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 Tremner. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tremner. For the veterans among your Tremner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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