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Primdahl Family History

Primdahl 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: Rindahl, Rendahl, Rosdahl, Ringdahl, Grondahl, Omdahl, Amdahl

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Where is the Primdahl family from?

You can see how Primdahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Primdahl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Primdahl family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Primdahl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Primdahl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Primdahl 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 Primdahl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Typist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Primdahl. 100% of Primdahl women worked as a Typist.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Primdahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Primdahl 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Primdahl. 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 59 military records available for the last name Primdahl. For the veterans among your Primdahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Primdahl lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Primdahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Primdahl in 1978 was 74, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Primdahl 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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