When Lawrence A. Trenkamp was born on 5 February 1920, in Kenton, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Trenkamp, was 31 and his mother, Mary Ann Dressman, was 26. He lived in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States in 1930 and Magisterial District 3, Kenton, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He died on 3 June 1991, in Kenton, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States.
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1920–1991 Male
1923–1991 Female
1888–1952 Male
1893–1988 Female
1917–2003 Male
1918–2000 Female
1920–1991 Male
1922–1922 Male
1923–1995 Male
Altered form of German Threnkamp, a topographic name for someone living by a hummocky field, from Middle Low German trint ‘round, hump’ + kamp ‘enclosed field, domain’. The element trint occurs frequently in field and placenames, such as Drentwede (Hanover), Trendelenburg (Westphalia).
German: perhaps also a topographic name from Middle High German tren ‘drone, bumblebee’ + kamp ‘field, domain’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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