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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Cornish : habitational name from places so named in the parishes of Zennor and St. Levan, both of which appear earlier in the form Trethyn, from Cornish tre ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’ + dyn ‘fort’.
  • English : variant of Treece, from a form with the weak plural ending.

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