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Prikkel Family History

Prikkel Name 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: Pickel, Brickel, Rickel, Rinkel, Nikkel, Sprinkel, Prinkey, Driskel

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Where is the Prikkel family from?

You can see how Prikkel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prikkel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Prikkel families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Prikkel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Prikkel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prikkel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prikkel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Prikkel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Prikkel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prikkel 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Prikkel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 61 military records available for the last name Prikkel. For the veterans among your Prikkel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prikkel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Prikkel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Prikkel in 1964 was 51, and 89 in 2003.

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