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prator Name Meaning and History

German (Prätor): Latinized humanistic form of any of various surnames meaning ‘leader’ or ‘headman’, for example Mayer, Schultz, and Vogt. It is from Latin praetor, the title of various officials in Republican and Imperial Rome.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the prator family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of prator Families in the US in 1920
Number of prator families
 11-20
 4-10		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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PRATOR Erik Scott _1986-1986.JPG t42Bluebonnet 0
Prater/Prather DNA Study Laverne Ingram Piatt 0
PRATOR/PRAYTOR - CAMBELL/CAMPBELL h. willis 0
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HARRY M. PRATOR drgmjohnson61 5
William Prather/Praytor Sr of MD jamiekay1 0
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