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Pratola Family History

Pratola 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: Parola, Spatola, Prata, Fragola, Paavola, Prator, Raiola, Patla

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Where is the Pratola family from?

You can see how Pratola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pratola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pratola family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pratola's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Pratola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pratola 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 Pratola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pratola. 100% of Pratola women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Pratola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Pratola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pratola 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Pratola. 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 40 military records available for the last name Pratola. For the veterans among your Pratola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pratola lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Pratola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pratola in 1959 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pratola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pratola 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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