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Priddie Family History

Priddie 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: Priddle, Priddy, Pride, Prindle, Riddle, Criddle, Friddle, Peddie

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Where is the Priddie family from?

You can see how Priddie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Priddie family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Priddie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Priddie family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Priddie's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Priddie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Priddie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Priddie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priddie 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Priddie. 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 49 military records available for the last name Priddie. For the veterans among your Priddie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Priddie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Priddie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Priddie in 1972 was 71, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Priddie 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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