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Prantil Family History

Prantil 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: Pantel, Panfil, Prante, Patil, Prentis, Antil, Francis, Grant, Plant

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Where is the Prantil family from?

You can see how Prantil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prantil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prantil family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prantil's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Prantil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prantil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prantil ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Prantil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Prantil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prantil 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Prantil. 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 15 military records available for the last name Prantil. For the veterans among your Prantil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prantil lifespan?

Between 1943 and 1999, in the United States, Prantil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Prantil in 1943 was 65, and 67 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prantil 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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