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Prandy Family History

Prandy 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: Brandy, Grandy, Brand, Rand, Priddy, Gandy, Prada, Grande, Grand

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Where is the Prandy family from?

You can see how Prandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prandy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Prandy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Prandy families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Prandy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Prandy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prandy 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 Prandy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Duties Paid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Prandy. 100% of Prandy women worked as a Domestic Duties Paid.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Duties Paid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Prandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prandy 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Prandy. 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 81 military records available for the last name Prandy. For the veterans among your Prandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prandy lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Prandy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Prandy in 1960 was 67, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prandy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prandy 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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