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Trago Family History

Trago Surname Meaning

Variant of Trego a surname of Cornish and French origin. In the US it is found mainly in PA and OH.

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


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Where is the Trago family from?

You can see how Trago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trago family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Trago families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Trago families living in Ontario. This was about 43% of all the recorded Trago's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Trago families in 1911.
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What did your Trago ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trago. 30% of Trago men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Trago women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Painter
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trago 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Trago. 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 276 military records available for the last name Trago. For the veterans among your Trago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trago lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Trago life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Trago in 1957 was 61, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trago 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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