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Pretulak Family History

Pretulak 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: Orszulak, Pietila, Pelak, Regula, Prusak, Pastula, Pietrzak, Petak

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Where is the Pretulak family from?

You can see how Pretulak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pretulak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pretulak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pretulak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pretulak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pretulak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pretulak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Pretulak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pretulak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Pretulak. 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 19 military records available for the last name Pretulak. For the veterans among your Pretulak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pretulak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Pretulak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pretulak in 1968 was 42, and 74 in 1998.

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