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Prindell Family History

Prindell 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: Grindell, Pindell, Rundell, Lindell, Riddell, Kindell, Pendell

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Where is the Prindell family from?

You can see how Prindell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prindell family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Prindell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Prindell family living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Prindell's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Prindell families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Prindell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prindell 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Prindell. 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 54 military records available for the last name Prindell. For the veterans among your Prindell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prindell lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Prindell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Prindell in 1974 was 82, and 80 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prindell 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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