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Prawda Family History

Prawda 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: Prada, Rada, Prata, Randa, Prado, Granda, Branda, Parada, Aranda

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Where is the Prawda family from?

You can see how Prawda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prawda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Prawda families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Prawda's in USA. New York had the highest population of Prawda families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Prawda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prawda 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Prawda. 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 77 military records available for the last name Prawda. For the veterans among your Prawda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prawda lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Prawda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Prawda in 1968 was 75, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prawda 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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