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Prusman Family History

Prusman 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: Prutsman, Trueman, Rosman, Putman, Rudman, Brugman, Russman, Truman

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Where is the Prusman family from?

You can see how Prusman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prusman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Prusman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Prusman families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Prusman's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Prusman families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Prusman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prusman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Prusman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Prusman. For the veterans among your Prusman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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