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Prendes Family History

Prendes Surname Meaning

Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from a place called Prendes in Asturias (Spain).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Prendes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prendes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Prendes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Prendes families living in Warwickshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Prendes's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Prendes families in 1891.
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What did your Prendes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Maker and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Prendes. 38% of Prendes men worked as a Cigar Maker and 50% of Prendes women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Prendes were Cigar Packer and Hat Maker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Cigar Packer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    50%
  • Hat Maker
    50%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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Draft Cards

There are 75 military records available for the last name Prendes. For the veterans among your Prendes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prendes lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Prendes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Prendes in 1961 was 65, and 80 in 2003.

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