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Prahll Family History

Prahll 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: Prall, Prahl, Krall, Pfahl, Pahl, Rahal, Prill, Rall, Rahl, Rahlf

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Where is the Prahll family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Prahll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prahll 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Prahll. 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 3 military records available for the last name Prahll. For the veterans among your Prahll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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