Pruys Family History

Pruys 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: Prus, Pruyn, Pruss, Puls, Russ, Gruss, Brus, Rus, Preis, Pray

392	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
67	Immigration Records
95	Census and Voter Lists
86	Member Trees

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Where is the Pruys family from?

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

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

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Census Record

There are 95 census records available for the last name Pruys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruys 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Pruys. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pruys. For the veterans among your Pruys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruys lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Pruys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pruys in 1965 was 77, and 87 in 2003.

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Pruys Surname Meaning

Where is the Pruys family from?

What Pruys family records will you find?

What is the average Pruys lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Pruys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pruys in 1965 was 77, and 87 in 2003.

Pruys Family History

Pruys Surname Meaning

648 record(s) for Pruys

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Pruys Surname Meaning

648 record(s) for Pruys

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Where is the Pruys family from?

What Pruys family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Pruys lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pruys family tree

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