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Pres Family History

Pres 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: Prus, Preis, Ares, Peres, Prey, Pries, Prem, Press, Pies, Pires

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Where is the Pres family from?

You can see how Pres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pres family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pres families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pres family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pres's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Pres families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pres ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pres. 100% of Pres women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Pres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pres 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 643 immigration records available for the last name Pres. 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 31,000 military records available for the last name Pres. For the veterans among your Pres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pres lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Pres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Pres in 1966 was 79, and 55 in 1996.

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