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Preabt Family History

Preabt 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: Preast, Peart, Great, Prast, Pratt, Presby, Prenatt, Precht, Prevot

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Where is the Preabt family from?

You can see how Preabt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Preabt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Preabt family living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Preabt's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Preabt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Preabt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Preabt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preabt 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 Preabt. 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 10 military records available for the last name Preabt. For the veterans among your Preabt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preabt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Preabt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Preabt in 1962 was 75, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preabt 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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