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Trenham Family History

Trenham Surname Meaning

see Trenholme.

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


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Where is the Trenham family from?

You can see how Trenham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trenham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Trenham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Trenham families living in New Brunswick. This was about 80% of all the recorded Trenham's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Trenham families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trenham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trenham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Trenham. 100% of Trenham men worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties and 100% of Trenham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Trenham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trenham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trenham 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Trenham. 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 105 military records available for the last name Trenham. For the veterans among your Trenham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trenham lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Trenham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Trenham in 1966 was 73, and 56 in 2003.

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