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Preattle Family History

Preattle 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: Pratte, Brattle, Prevatte, Battle, Prentice, Nettle, Preble, Platte

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Where is the Preattle family from?

You can see how Preattle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Preattle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Preattle family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Preattle's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Preattle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Preattle 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 Preattle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Preattle. 100% of Preattle men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Preattle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Preattle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preattle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Preattle. 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 76 military records available for the last name Preattle. For the veterans among your Preattle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preattle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Preattle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Preattle in 1965 was 60, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Preattle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preattle 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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