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Where is the Prentiss family from?
You can see how Prentiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prentiss family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Prentiss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Prentiss families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Prentiss's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Prentiss families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prentiss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Prentiss. 100% of Prentiss women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Prentiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Prentiss in 1946 was 52, and 73 in 2004.