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Prickman Family History

Prickman Surname Meaning

from Middle English prik(k)e prick(e) ‘point spike goad’ + man. The name was probably used for a maker seller or user of such items including pointed weapons.

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


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Where is the Prickman family from?

You can see how Prickman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prickman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Prickman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Prickman families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Prickman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Prickman families in 1891.
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What did your Prickman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Prickman. 100% of Prickman 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Prickman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prickman 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Prickman. 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 20 military records available for the last name Prickman. For the veterans among your Prickman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prickman lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1987, in the United States, Prickman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Prickman in 1980 was 81, and 86 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prickman 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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