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Prikler Family History

Prikler 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: Ridler, Crisler, Crigler, Risler, Brickler, Presler, Preller, Piller

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Where is the Prikler family from?

You can see how Prikler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prikler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Prikler families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Prikler family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Prikler's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Prikler families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Prikler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prikler 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Prikler. 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 17 military records available for the last name Prikler. For the veterans among your Prikler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prikler lifespan?

Average Prikler life expectancy in 1984 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prikler 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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