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Pralley Family History

Pralley 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: Palley, Bralley, Pralle, Halley, Paley, Galley, Pilley, Pasley

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Where is the Pralley family from?

You can see how Pralley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pralley family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Pralley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Pralley family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pralley's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Pralley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Pralley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pralley 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pralley. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pralley. For the veterans among your Pralley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pralley 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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