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Priddis Family History

Priddis Surname Meaning

see Prideaux.

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


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Where is the Priddis family from?

You can see how Priddis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Priddis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Priddis families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Priddis families living in Devon. This was about 28% of all the recorded Priddis's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Priddis families in 1891.
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What did your Priddis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wood Machinist and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Priddis. 100% of Priddis men worked as a Wood Machinist and 91% of Priddis 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

  • Wood Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%

What Priddis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Priddis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priddis 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Priddis. 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 193 military records available for the last name Priddis. For the veterans among your Priddis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Priddis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Priddis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Priddis in 1966 was 76, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Priddis 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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