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Prachnick Family History

Prachnick 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: Rasnick, Schnick, Brannick, Machnik, Tabachnick, Muchnick, Stachnik

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Where is the Prachnick family from?

You can see how Prachnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prachnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prachnick family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Prachnick's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Prachnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prachnick 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 10 census records available for the last name Prachnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prachnick 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Prachnick. 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 9 military records available for the last name Prachnick. For the veterans among your Prachnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prachnick lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Prachnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Prachnick in 1974 was 63, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prachnick 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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