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Pruck Family History

Pruck 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: Bruck, Kruck, Puck, Ruck, Prock, Druck, Wruck, Brock, Buck, Brick

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Where is the Pruck family from?

You can see how Pruck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pruck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Pruck families living in Ohio. This was about 88% of all the recorded Pruck's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pruck families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Pruck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruck 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pruck. 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 43 military records available for the last name Pruck. For the veterans among your Pruck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruck lifespan?

Average Pruck life expectancy in 2000 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pruck 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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