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Prezeau Family History

Prezeau 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: Pruneau, Reneau, Crepeau, Prejean, Fregeau, Primeau, Brazeau, Reza

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Where is the Prezeau family from?

You can see how Prezeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prezeau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Prezeau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Prezeau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Prezeau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Prezeau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prezeau 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 Prezeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Prezeau. 60% of Prezeau men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Journalier
    40%

What Prezeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Prezeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prezeau 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Prezeau. 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 Prezeau. For the veterans among your Prezeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prezeau lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Prezeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Prezeau in 1987 was 77, and 75 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prezeau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prezeau 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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