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Preischel Family History

Preischel 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: Kreischer, Reichel, Pueschel, Treichel, Peschel, Prescher, Reischl

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Where is the Preischel family from?

You can see how Preischel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Preischel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Preischel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Preischel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Preischel families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Preischel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preischel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Preischel. 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 49 military records available for the last name Preischel. For the veterans among your Preischel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preischel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Preischel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Preischel in 1965 was 68, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preischel 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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