This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Prevatel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Prevatel Family History

Prevatel 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: Previte, Prechtel, Prevatt, Prevatte, Prater, Patel, Revel, Preister

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Prevatel family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prevatel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Prevatel.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Prevatel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Prevatel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prevatel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Prevatel

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Prevatel. 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.

View all Prevatel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Prevatel. For the veterans among your Prevatel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Prevatel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Prevatel family history

Discover More

What is the average Prevatel lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Prevatel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Prevatel in 1982 was 84, and 92 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prevatel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prevatel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Prevatel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial