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Prevol Family History

Prevol 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: Prevot, Prevo, Trevor, Prevost, Devol, Revel, Prell, Premo, Provo

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Where is the Prevol family from?

You can see how Prevol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prevol family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Prevol family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Prevol's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Prevol families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Prevol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prevol 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Prevol. 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 11 military records available for the last name Prevol. For the veterans among your Prevol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prevol lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Prevol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Prevol in 1963 was 76, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prevol 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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