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Pringe Family History

Pringe 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: Prigge, Prince, Pringle, Prange, Ringe, Pring, Prine, Spring, Klinge

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Where is the Pringe family from?

You can see how Pringe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pringe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pringe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Pringe family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Pringe's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Pringe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pringe 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 Pringe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pringe. 100% of Pringe men worked as a Farmer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Pringe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Pringe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pringe census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 111 immigration records available for the last name Pringe. 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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Draft Cards

There are 126 military records available for the last name Pringe. For the veterans among your Pringe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pringe lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1993, in the United States, Pringe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pringe in 1970 was 74, and 1 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pringe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pringe 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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