Priedley Family History

Priedley 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: Friedley, Ridley, Priestley, Pedley, Grindley, Brierley, Brindley, Prindle, Friedler, Priddle

17	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
8	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Priedley family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Priedley 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 did your Priedley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, cotton goods merchant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Priedley.

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What Priedley family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 8 census records available for the last name Priedley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Priedley 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Priedley. 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 1 military records available for the last name Priedley. For the veterans among your Priedley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Priedley Surname Meaning

Where is the Priedley family from?

What did your Priedley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, cotton goods merchant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Priedley.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

cotton goods merchant

100%

What Priedley family records will you find?

What is the average Priedley lifespan?

Priedley Family History

Priedley Surname Meaning

31 record(s) for Priedley

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Where is the Priedley family from?

What did your Priedley ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

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Passenger List

Military Records

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Priedley Surname Meaning

31 record(s) for Priedley

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Where is the Priedley family from?

What did your Priedley ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

What Priedley family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Priedley family history

What is the average Priedley lifespan?

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