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Presbie Family History

Presbie 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: Preble, Presby, Prestia, Presti, Crosbie, Frisbie, Prebble, Preston

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Where is the Presbie family from?

You can see how Presbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Presbie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Presbie families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Presbie families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Presbie's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Presbie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Presbie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Presbie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Presbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Presbie 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Presbie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Presbie. For the veterans among your Presbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Presbie lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Presbie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Presbie in 1978 was 58, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Presbie 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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