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Pridle Family History

Pridle 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: Pride, Prindle, Priddle, Pille, Priddy, Bridge, Prime, Price, Grindle

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Where is the Pridle family from?

You can see how Pridle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pridle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pridle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Pridle families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pridle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pridle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pridle 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 125 census records available for the last name Pridle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pridle 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Pridle. 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 14 military records available for the last name Pridle. For the veterans among your Pridle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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