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Preugschat Family History

Preugschat 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: Prescott, Reuscher, Pelchat, Prescher, Ruschak, Reusch, Prucha

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Where is the Preugschat family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Preugschat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Preugschat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Preugschat. 100% of Preugschat men worked as a Farm Worker.

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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

  • Farm Worker
    100%

What Preugschat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Preugschat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preugschat 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Preugschat. 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 73 military records available for the last name Preugschat. For the veterans among your Preugschat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preugschat lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Preugschat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Preugschat in 1966 was 80, and 98 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preugschat 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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