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Prelc Family History

Prelc 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: Pelc, Prell, Peel, Pell, Preis, Orel, Pretz, Preble, Prey, Perel

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Where is the Prelc family from?

You can see how Prelc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prelc family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prelc family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Prelc's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Prelc families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prelc surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Prelc family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Prelc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prelc 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Prelc. 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 14 military records available for the last name Prelc. For the veterans among your Prelc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prelc lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Prelc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Prelc in 1980 was 91, and 72 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prelc 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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