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Priesack Family History

Priesack 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: Prisock, Primack, Priest, Rieck, Pries, Prisco, Reback, Griesbach

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Where is the Priesack family from?

You can see how Priesack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Priesack family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Priesack families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Priesack family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Priesack's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Priesack families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Priesack 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 74 census records available for the last name Priesack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priesack 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Priesack. 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 12 military records available for the last name Priesack. For the veterans among your Priesack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Priesack lifespan?

Average Priesack life expectancy in 1991 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Priesack 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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