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Prinitz Family History

Prinitz 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: Printz, Pritz, Prinz, Heinitz, Reinitz, Panitz, Kranitz, Privitt

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Where is the Prinitz family from?

You can see how Prinitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prinitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prinitz family living in New Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prinitz's in USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Prinitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prinitz 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 9 census records available for the last name Prinitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prinitz 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Prinitz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Prinitz. For the veterans among your Prinitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prinitz lifespan?

Average Prinitz life expectancy in 1996 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prinitz 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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