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Pruker Family History

Pruker 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: Pruner, Pruter, Druker, Picker, Prager, Packer, Plumer, Gruber

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Pruker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruker 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pruker. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pruker. For the veterans among your Pruker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruker lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Pruker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pruker in 1983 was 75, and 84 in 1996.

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