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Prasco Family History

Prasco 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: Prisco, Pasco, Frasco, Rasco, Prasad, Raso, Vasco, Franco, Rasch

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Where is the Prasco family from?

You can see how Prasco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prasco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prasco family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prasco's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Prasco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prasco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prasco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prasco. 100% of Prasco men worked as a Painter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

What Prasco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Prasco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prasco 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Prasco. 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 11 military records available for the last name Prasco. For the veterans among your Prasco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prasco lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Prasco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Prasco in 1965 was 60, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prasco 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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