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Prepel Family History

Prepel 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: Peel, Redel, Rupel, Krekel, Rebel, Perel, Regel, Revel, Reel, Prete

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Where is the Prepel family from?

You can see how Prepel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prepel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Prepel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Prepel family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Prepel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Prepel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prepel 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 17 census records available for the last name Prepel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prepel 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Prepel. 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 3 military records available for the last name Prepel. For the veterans among your Prepel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prepel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prepel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prepel

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