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Praml Family History

Praml 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, Ram, Paul, Kral, Ramm, Prime, Prim, Pal, Primo

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Where is the Praml family from?

You can see how Praml families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Praml family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Praml family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Praml's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Praml families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Praml 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 125 census records available for the last name Praml. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Praml 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Praml. 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 365 military records available for the last name Praml. For the veterans among your Praml ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Praml lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Praml life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Praml in 1964 was 62, and 51 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Praml 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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