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Prattand Family History

Prattand 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: Rattan, Bratland, Grattan, Prasad, Bratton, Bratten, Gratton, Attard

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Where is the Prattand family from?

You can see how Prattand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prattand family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Prattand family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Prattand's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Prattand families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Prattand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prattand 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Prattand. 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 1 military records available for the last name Prattand. For the veterans among your Prattand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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