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Prastil Family History

Prastil 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: Prast, Prestia, Patil, Brasil, Presti, Brassil, Plaster, Pastor

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Where is the Prastil family from?

You can see how Prastil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prastil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Prastil families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Prastil's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Prastil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prastil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Prastil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Prastil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prastil 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 Prastil. 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 9 military records available for the last name Prastil. For the veterans among your Prastil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prastil lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1984, in the United States, Prastil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Prastil in 1965 was 80, and 61 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prastil 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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