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Preeschl Family History

Preeschl 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: Reischl, Poeschl, Creech, Rensch, Ruesch, Pesch, Kresch, Pletsch

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Where is the Preeschl family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Preeschl 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 Preeschl ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Preeschl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Preeschl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preeschl 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Preeschl. 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 26 military records available for the last name Preeschl. For the veterans among your Preeschl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preeschl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Preeschl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Preeschl in 1965 was 45, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preeschl 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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