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Where is the Presley family from?
You can see how Presley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Presley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Presley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 15 Presley families living in Tennessee. This was about 19% of all the recorded Presley's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Presley families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Presley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Presley. 24% of Presley men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Presley women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Presley were Farm Laborer and Maid. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Presley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Presley in 1942 was 55, and 73 in 2004.