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Prendt Family History

Prendt 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: Arendt, Trent, Brent, Wendt, Parent, Reidt, Fendt, Renda, Bendt

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Where is the Prendt family from?

You can see how Prendt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prendt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prendt family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prendt's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Prendt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Prendt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prendt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Prendt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Prendt. For the veterans among your Prendt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prendt 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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