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Preca Family History

Preca 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: Peck, Price, Reza, Pech, Prada, Krech, Breda, Preis, Prata, Rega

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Preca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preca 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Preca. 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 13 military records available for the last name Preca. For the veterans among your Preca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preca lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1993, in the United States, Preca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Preca in 1988 was 94, and 64 in 1993.

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