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Princehorn Family History

Princehorn 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: Eichhorn, Prieskorn, Pichon, Prince, Whitehorn, Kinghorn, Springborn

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Where is the Princehorn family from?

You can see how Princehorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Princehorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Princehorn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Princehorn families living in Ohio. This was about 65% of all the recorded Princehorn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Princehorn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Princehorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Princehorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Princehorn. 100% of Princehorn men worked as a Mechanic.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 400 census records available for the last name Princehorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Princehorn 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Princehorn. 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 63 military records available for the last name Princehorn. For the veterans among your Princehorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Princehorn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Princehorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Princehorn in 1963 was 70, and 97 in 2001.

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