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Priseman Family History

Priseman Surname Meaning

possibly a variant of Priestman.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Priseman family from?

You can see how Priseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Priseman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Priseman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Priseman families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Priseman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Priseman families in 1891.
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What did your Priseman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Priseman. 100% of Priseman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Priseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priseman 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Priseman. 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 29 military records available for the last name Priseman. For the veterans among your Priseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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