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Prinold Family History

Prinold Surname Meaning

from ap Rheinallt ‘son of Reynold’ (see Reynold).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Prinold family from?

You can see how Prinold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prinold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Prinold families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Prinold families living in Staffordshire. This was about 81% of all the recorded Prinold's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Prinold families in 1891.
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What did your Prinold ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Prinold. 34% of Prinold men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 82% of Prinold women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Prinold were Market Gardener and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    34%
  • General Farmer
    34%
  • Market Gardener
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Housewife
    19%

What Prinold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Prinold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prinold 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Prinold. 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 24 military records available for the last name Prinold. For the veterans among your Prinold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prinold lifespan?

Average Prinold life expectancy in 1985 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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