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Prendergart Family History

Prendergart 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: Prendergast, Pendergast, Pendergrast, Pendergraft, Vanderhart

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You can see how Prendergart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prendergart family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Prendergart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Prendergart families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Prendergart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Prendergart families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Prendergart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prendergart 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Prendergart. 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 10 military records available for the last name Prendergart. For the veterans among your Prendergart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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