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Prisca Family History

Prisca 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: Prisco, Price, Prince, Frisch, Pica, Frasca, Pisa, Trinca, Risch

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Where is the Prisca family from?

You can see how Prisca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prisca family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Prisca families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Prisca families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Prisca's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Prisca families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prisca 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 103 census records available for the last name Prisca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prisca 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Prisca. 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 7 military records available for the last name Prisca. For the veterans among your Prisca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prisca lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1981, in the United States, Prisca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Prisca in 1963 was 77, and 82 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prisca 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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