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Predel Family History

Predel 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: Redel, Peel, Reder, Paredes, Edel, Reidel, Roedel, Pride, Bedel

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Where is the Predel family from?

You can see how Predel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Predel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Predel families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Predel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Predel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Predel 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 Predel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Boiler Maker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Predel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Predel 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Predel. 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 50 military records available for the last name Predel. For the veterans among your Predel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Predel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Predel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Predel in 1973 was 53, and 57 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Predel 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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