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Pregs Family History

Pregs 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: Preis, Press, Preas, Preus, Reis, Krebs, Kress, Regis, Rego, Prus

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Where is the Pregs family from?

You can see how Pregs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pregs family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Pregs families living in Norfolk. This was about 54% of all the recorded Pregs's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Pregs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Pregs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pregs 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pregs. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pregs. For the veterans among your Pregs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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