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Prudholme Family History

Prudholme 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: Prudhomme, Holme, Prudente, Krumholz, Ruddle, Kronholm, Rudolf

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Where is the Prudholme family from?

You can see how Prudholme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prudholme family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Prudholme families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Prudholme's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Prudholme families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prudholme 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 52 census records available for the last name Prudholme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prudholme 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Prudholme. 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 4 military records available for the last name Prudholme. For the veterans among your Prudholme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prudholme lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Prudholme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Prudholme in 1982 was 34, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prudholme 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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