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Pruckner Family History

Pruckner 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: Bruckner, Brueckner, Brucker, Brickner, Drucker, Rucker, Plucker

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Where is the Pruckner family from?

You can see how Pruckner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruckner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Pruckner families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Pruckner families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pruckner's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pruckner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Pruckner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruckner 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Pruckner. 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 245 military records available for the last name Pruckner. For the veterans among your Pruckner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruckner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Pruckner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pruckner in 1966 was 83, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pruckner 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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