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Trentmann Family History

Trentmann Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Trent (Schleswig-Holstein Pomerania).

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


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Where is the Trentmann family from?

You can see how Trentmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trentmann family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Trentmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Trentmann family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Trentmann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Trentmann families in 1840.
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What did your Trentmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trentmann. 100% of Trentmann 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Trentmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 440 census records available for the last name Trentmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trentmann 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Trentmann. 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 91 military records available for the last name Trentmann. For the veterans among your Trentmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trentmann lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Trentmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Trentmann in 1959 was 55, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trentmann 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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