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Trathowen Family History

Trathowen 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: Trathen, Trethewey, Traphagen, Rathjen, Stratton, Bratton, Bratten

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Where is the Trathowen family from?

You can see how Trathowen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trathowen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Trathowen families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Trathowen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Trathowen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trathowen 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 56 census records available for the last name Trathowen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trathowen 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Trathowen. 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 12 military records available for the last name Trathowen. For the veterans among your Trathowen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trathowen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Trathowen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Trathowen in 1963 was 80, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trathowen 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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