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Prazenica Family History

Prazenica 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: Franca, Rasnick, Prentice, Platania, Vranich, Provencal, Branca

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Where is the Prazenica family from?

You can see how Prazenica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prazenica family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prazenica family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prazenica's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Prazenica families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prazenica 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 Prazenica ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Winderman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prazenica. 50% of Prazenica men worked as a Winderman.

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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

  • Winderman
    50%
  • Polisher
    50%

What Prazenica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Prazenica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prazenica 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Prazenica. 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 102 military records available for the last name Prazenica. For the veterans among your Prazenica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prazenica lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Prazenica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Prazenica in 1965 was 80, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prazenica 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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