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Pregory Family History

Pregory 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: Gregory, Gregor, Gregori, Peregoy, Prior, Prager, Record, Rego

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Where is the Pregory family from?

You can see how Pregory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pregory family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Pregory family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pregory's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Pregory families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Pregory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pregory 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pregory. 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 Pregory. For the veterans among your Pregory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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