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Pregant Family History

Pregant 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: Regan, Present, Prowant, Prenatt, Cregan, Preast, Prevatt, Trent

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Where is the Pregant family from?

You can see how Pregant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pregant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pregant families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Pregant families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pregant's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pregant families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pregant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pregant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pregant. 100% of Pregant men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pregant women worked as a Weaver.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

What Pregant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Pregant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pregant 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Pregant. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pregant. For the veterans among your Pregant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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