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Prekrel Family History

Prekrel 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: Krekel, Perel, Prechel, Pressel, Pickrel, Pekrul, Peel, Gressel

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Where is the Prekrel family from?

You can see how Prekrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prekrel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prekrel family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Prekrel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Prekrel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prekrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Prekrel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Prekrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prekrel 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Prekrel. 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 34 military records available for the last name Prekrel. For the veterans among your Prekrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prekrel lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1987, in the United States, Prekrel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Prekrel in 1961 was 39, and 65 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prekrel 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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