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Prajzner Family History

Prajzner 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: Patzner, Prager, Pranger, Cravener, Bradner, Prater, Grabner, Brauner

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Where is the Prajzner family from?

You can see how Prajzner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prajzner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prajzner family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Prajzner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Prajzner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prajzner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Prajzner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prajzner. 100% of Prajzner men worked as a Weaver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

What Prajzner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Prajzner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prajzner 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Prajzner. 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 59 military records available for the last name Prajzner. For the veterans among your Prajzner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prajzner lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Prajzner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Prajzner in 1959 was 58, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prajzner 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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