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Priman Family History

Priman 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: Periman, Primas, Prime, Prim, Krizman, Roman, Krizan, Polman, Putman

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Where is the Priman family from?

You can see how Priman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Priman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Priman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Priman family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Priman's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Priman families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Priman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Priman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priman 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Priman. 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 24 military records available for the last name Priman. For the veterans among your Priman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Priman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1985, in the United States, Priman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Priman in 1971 was 79, and 83 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Priman 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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