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Pribyla Family History

Pribyla 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: Pribyl, Pribula, Przybyla, Priola, Pribble, Priolo, Riba, Pringle

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Where is the Pribyla family from?

You can see how Pribyla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pribyla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pribyla families living in Texas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pribyla's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pribyla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pribyla 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 Pribyla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pribyla. 67% of Pribyla men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Pribyla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Pribyla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pribyla 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pribyla. 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 13 military records available for the last name Pribyla. For the veterans among your Pribyla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pribyla lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Pribyla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pribyla in 1969 was 68, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pribyla 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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