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Trenance Family History

Trenance 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: Trench, France, Treharne, Prentice, Trenner, Trepanier, Trenary

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Where is the Trenance family from?

You can see how Trenance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trenance family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Trenance families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Trenance's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Trenance families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trenance surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Trenance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trenance 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Trenance. 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 19 military records available for the last name Trenance. For the veterans among your Trenance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trenance

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