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Prindeville Family History

Prindeville 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: Prindiville, Mandeville, Deville, Linville, Neville, Granville

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Where is the Prindeville family from?

You can see how Prindeville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prindeville family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Prindeville families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Prindeville families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Prindeville's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Prindeville families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prindeville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prindeville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Prindeville. 25% of Prindeville men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Prindeville women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Prindeville were Truck Driver and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Salesgirl
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%

What Prindeville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 756 census records available for the last name Prindeville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prindeville 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Prindeville. 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 104 military records available for the last name Prindeville. For the veterans among your Prindeville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prindeville lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2002, in the United States, Prindeville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Prindeville in 1945 was 56, and 68 in 2002.

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