Prinzing Family History

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Prinzing Name Meaning

German: of uncertain origin; perhaps from a Celtic personal name, Brinno, of unknown meaning, or a spelling variant of Prinsing, presumably an eastern German habitational name.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Frieling, Ronning, Panning, Arning, Brining, Penning, Rising, Ponting

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Prinzing Family Origin

Where is the Prinzing family from?

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You can see how Prinzing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prinzing family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Prinzing families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Prinzing families living in Minnesota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Prinzing's in the USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Prinzing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prinzing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Prinzing Family Occupations

What did your Prinzing ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Prinzing occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Prinzing's were Farmers. Farmer and Gardner were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Prinzing. A less common occupation for the Prinzing family was Water Works.

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Gardner

    33%

  • Water Works

    33%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Prinzing ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Prinzing Historical Records

What Prinzing family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Prinzing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prinzing census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 178 immigration records available for the last name Prinzing. 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 Card

There are 393 military records available for the last name Prinzing. For the veterans among your Prinzing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Prinzing Life Expectancy

What is the average Prinzing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Prinzing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Prinzing in 1963 was 71, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prinzing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prinzing 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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