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Pfriem Family History

Pfriem 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: Priem, Fries, Prim, Fried, Pries, Prem, Friel, Friez, Frier, Prien

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Where is the Pfriem family from?

You can see how Pfriem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pfriem family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pfriem families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pfriem family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pfriem's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pfriem families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pfriem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pfriem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Pfriem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfriem 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pfriem. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 262 military records available for the last name Pfriem. For the veterans among your Pfriem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfriem lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Pfriem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pfriem in 1972 was 65, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfriem 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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