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Pryzant Family History

Pryzant 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: Prowant, Pylant, Bryant, Rylant, Ryant, Payant, Grant, Bryan, Plant

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What did your Pryzant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pryzant. 100% of Pryzant women worked as an Operator.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Pryzant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pryzant 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Pryzant. 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 27 military records available for the last name Pryzant. For the veterans among your Pryzant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pryzant lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Pryzant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pryzant in 1971 was 84, and 86 in 2004.

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