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Pruneda Family History

Pruneda Surname Meaning

Catalan: topographic name for someone who lived by a plantation of plum trees pruneda from Catalan pruna ‘plum’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pruneda family from?

You can see how Pruneda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruneda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pruneda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Pruneda families living in Texas. This was about 90% of all the recorded Pruneda's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pruneda families in 1880.
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What did your Pruneda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pruneda. 50% of Pruneda men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Shearer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

What Pruneda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Pruneda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruneda 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 972 immigration records available for the last name Pruneda. 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 123 military records available for the last name Pruneda. For the veterans among your Pruneda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruneda lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pruneda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Pruneda in 1953 was 51, and 20 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pruneda 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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