This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Pruddah family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Pruddah Family History

Pruddah 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: Prudden, Priddy, Rudman, Prada, Pradhan, Rueda, Rudd, Ruddle, Pruneau

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Pruddah family from?

You can see how Pruddah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruddah family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Pruddah families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Pruddah families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Pruddah's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pruddah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pruddah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Pruddah ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pruddah. 100% of Pruddah men worked as a Solicitor and 73% of Pruddah women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Pruddah | Data not to scale

*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

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Private Means
    28%

What Pruddah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Pruddah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruddah census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Pruddah

Passenger Lists

There are 21 immigration records available for the last name Pruddah. 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.

View all Pruddah immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Pruddah. For the veterans among your Pruddah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Pruddah military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pruddah family history

Discover More

What is the average Pruddah lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pruddah 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pruddah

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pruddah family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial