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Prasifka Family History

Prasifka 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: Praska, Kraska, Grifka, Prasek, Raska, Pesicka, Polifka, Krafka

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Where is the Prasifka family from?

You can see how Prasifka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prasifka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Prasifka families living in Texas. This was about 86% of all the recorded Prasifka's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Prasifka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prasifka 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 Prasifka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prasifka. 60% of Prasifka men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Prasifka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Prasifka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prasifka 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Prasifka. 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 74 military records available for the last name Prasifka. For the veterans among your Prasifka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prasifka lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2001, in the United States, Prasifka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Prasifka in 1949 was 51, and 60 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prasifka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prasifka 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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