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Pradger Family History

Pradger 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: Prager, Pranger, Praeger, Rader, Bradner, Prater, Badger, Ranger

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Where is the Pradger family from?

You can see how Pradger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pradger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Pradger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pradger families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Pradger's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Pradger families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Pradger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pradger 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pradger. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pradger. For the veterans among your Pradger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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