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Pruslley Family History

Pruslley 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: Pulley, Presley, Pressley, Gulley, Parsley, Pusey, Pilley, Pashley

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Where is the Pruslley family from?

You can see how Pruslley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruslley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pruslley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Pruslley families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pruslley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Pruslley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Pruslley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruslley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pruslley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pruslley. For the veterans among your Pruslley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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