Show ContentsTrenholme History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Trenholme comes from the place name Trenholme, in the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Early Origins of the Trenholme family

The surname Trenholme was first found in Yorkshire.

Early History of the Trenholme family

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Trenholme Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Trenham, Trenholm, Trenholme, Trenghans and others.

Early Notables of the Trenholme family

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Migration of the Trenholme family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: James Trenham, who settled in Carolina in 1774; William Trenholm, who immigrated to Charleston, South Carolina in 1787; Richard Trenholm, who was naturalized in Illinois in 1864.


Contemporary Notables of the name Trenholme (post 1700) +

  • Helen Trenholme (1911-1962), Canadian stage and film actor
  • Marilyn Trenholme Counsell (b. 1933), Canadian Politician, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick (1997-2003), member of the Senate of Canada (2003)


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