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Priole Family History

Priole 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: Priolo, Priore, Priola, Pille, Prior, Prime, Price, Pioli, Prigge

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Where is the Priole family from?

You can see how Priole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Priole family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Priole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Priole family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Priole's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Priole families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Priole 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 Priole ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Priole. 100% of Priole men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Priole family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Priole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priole 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Priole. 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 Priole. For the veterans among your Priole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Priole lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Priole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Priole in 1964 was 69, and 67 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Priole 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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