Prelan Family History

Prelan 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: Phelan, Pelan, Irelan, Ireland, Provan, Belan, Selan, Keelan, Crehan, Breland

40	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
20	Immigration Records
49	Census and Voter Lists
6	Member Trees

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Where is the Prelan family from?

You can see how Prelan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prelan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Prelan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Prelan family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Prelan's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Prelan families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prelan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Prelan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 49 census records available for the last name Prelan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prelan 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Prelan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Prelan. For the veterans among your Prelan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prelan lifespan?

Average Prelan life expectancy in 1998 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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Prelan Surname Meaning

Where is the Prelan family from?

What Prelan family records will you find?

What is the average Prelan lifespan?

Average Prelan life expectancy in 1998 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

Prelan Family History

Prelan Surname Meaning

121 record(s) for Prelan

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Where is the Prelan family from?

What Prelan family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Prelan lifespan?

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Prelan Surname Meaning

121 record(s) for Prelan

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Where is the Prelan family from?

What Prelan family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Prelan family history

What is the average Prelan lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Prelan family tree

Search for another surname