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Trach Family History

Trach Surname Meaning

Ukrainian Rusyn and Jewish: occupational name from Ukrainian and Rusyn trach ‘sawyer woodcutter’. Americanized form of Jewish and Polish Tracz a cognate of 1 above.

South German: variant of Drach.

Vietnamese (Trạch): from the Chinese surname 翟 see Zhai.

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


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You can see how Trach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trach family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Trach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Trach families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Trach's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Trach families in 1911.
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What did your Trach ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Trach. 67% of Trach 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
    67%
  • Labourer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Trach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trach 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 337 immigration records available for the last name Trach. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Trach. For the veterans among your Trach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trach lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Trach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Trach in 1961 was 49, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trach ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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