Preissing Family History

Preissing 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: Reissig, Reising, Breitling, Breiding, Pershing, Preiss, Dreiling, Presson, Prinzing, Blessing

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
65	Military Records
27	Immigration Records
60	Census and Voter Lists
154	Member Trees

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Where is the Preissing family from?

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

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

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Preissing.

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What Preissing family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 60 census records available for the last name Preissing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preissing 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Preissing. 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 65 military records available for the last name Preissing. For the veterans among your Preissing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preissing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Preissing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Preissing in 1963 was 86, and 56 in 2003.

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Preissing Surname Meaning

Where is the Preissing family from?

What did your Preissing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Preissing.

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.

Salesman

100%

What Preissing family records will you find?

What is the average Preissing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Preissing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Preissing in 1963 was 86, and 56 in 2003.

Preissing Family History

Preissing Surname Meaning

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Preissing Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Preissing

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Where is the Preissing family from?

What did your Preissing ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Preissing family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Preissing lifespan?

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