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Prawat Family History

Prawat 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: Granat, Prasad, Prada, Prata, Prast, Pracht, Pratt, Arafat, Prowant

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Where is the Prawat family from?

You can see how Prawat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prawat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Prawat families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Prawat's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Prawat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prawat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prawat ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Prawat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Prawat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prawat 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Prawat. 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 33 military records available for the last name Prawat. For the veterans among your Prawat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prawat lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Prawat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Prawat in 1967 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prawat 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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