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Pragert Family History

Pragert 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, Gragert, Pranger, Prater, Brager, Rager, Frager, Trager

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Where is the Pragert family from?

You can see how Pragert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pragert family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pragert families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pragert's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pragert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pragert 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 128 census records available for the last name Pragert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pragert 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pragert. 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 62 military records available for the last name Pragert. For the veterans among your Pragert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pragert lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Pragert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Pragert in 1966 was 80, and 77 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pragert 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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