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Preissle Family History

Preissle 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: Preiss, Pressler, Pressley, Pressly, Preisler, Dressler, Preis

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Where is the Preissle family from?

You can see how Preissle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Preissle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Preissle family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Preissle's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Preissle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Preissle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Preissle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preissle 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Preissle. 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 11 military records available for the last name Preissle. For the veterans among your Preissle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preissle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Preissle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Preissle in 1967 was 78, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preissle 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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