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Prudel Family History

Prudel 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: Trudel, Rudel, Pruden, Prude, Rubel, Redel, Arundel, Ruden, Bruder

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Where is the Prudel family from?

You can see how Prudel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prudel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prudel family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prudel's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Prudel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prudel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Prudel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prudel 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Prudel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Prudel. For the veterans among your Prudel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prudel lifespan?

Average Prudel life expectancy in 1991 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prudel 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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