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Pryall Family History

Pryall 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: Ryall, Prall, Krall, Lyall, Arnall, Prahl, Prill, Rall, Ryll, Grall

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Where is the Pryall family from?

You can see how Pryall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pryall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pryall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Pryall families living in Yorkshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Pryall's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Pryall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Pryall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pryall 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Pryall. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pryall. For the veterans among your Pryall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pryall lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1991, in the United States, Pryall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pryall in 1986 was 80, and 80 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pryall 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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