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Pracy Family History

Pracy Surname Meaning

perhaps a variant of Pressey.

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


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Where is the Pracy family from?

You can see how Pracy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pracy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pracy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Pracy families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Pracy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pracy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pracy 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 Pracy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Leather Canvas Cutter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pracy. 100% of Pracy men worked as a Leather Canvas Cutter and 87% of Pracy 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Leather Canvas Cutter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    14%

What Pracy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pracy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pracy 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Pracy. 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 118 military records available for the last name Pracy. For the veterans among your Pracy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pracy lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1988, in the United States, Pracy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Pracy in 1969 was 81, and 74 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pracy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pracy 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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