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Pruha Family History

Pruha 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: Bruha, Prusa, Prucha, Prusha, Rua, Prada, Prus, Ruta, Prata, Ruhs

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Where is the Pruha family from?

You can see how Pruha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruha family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pruha families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pruha family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pruha's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pruha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pruha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pruha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Pruha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruha 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Pruha. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pruha. For the veterans among your Pruha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruha lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Pruha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pruha in 1975 was 89, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pruha 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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