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Pressdee Family History

Pressdee Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Presti(d)ge originating in western Worcs itself a variant of Prestwich. see Prestwich.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pressdee family from?

You can see how Pressdee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pressdee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pressdee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Pressdee families living in Carmarthenshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Pressdee's in United Kingdom. Carmarthenshire had the highest population of Pressdee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pressdee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pressdee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pressdee. 100% of Pressdee men worked as a General Labourer and 84% of Pressdee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    9%
  • Wife
    9%

What Pressdee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pressdee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pressdee 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Pressdee. 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 101 military records available for the last name Pressdee. For the veterans among your Pressdee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pressdee lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Pressdee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pressdee in 1975 was 81, and 73 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pressdee 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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