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Prinzbach Family History

Prinzbach 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: Leinbach, Gronbach, Griesbach, Trimbach, Heinbach, Driesbach, Pinch

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Where is the Prinzbach family from?

You can see how Prinzbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prinzbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Prinzbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Prinzbach families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Prinzbach's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Prinzbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prinzbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prinzbach ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Prinzbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prinzbach 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Prinzbach. 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 89 military records available for the last name Prinzbach. For the veterans among your Prinzbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prinzbach lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Prinzbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Prinzbach in 1962 was 78, and 84 in 2004.

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