Praitt Family History

Praitt Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Pratt, Pruitt, Raitt, Pritt, Bratt, Parfitt, Platt, Prata, Raith, Pratte

312 record(s) for Praitt

120	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
125	Census and Voter Lists
52	Member Trees

Where is the Praitt family from?

You can see how Praitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Praitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Praitt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Praitt family living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Praitt's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Praitt families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Praitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Praitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Praitt.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

100%

What Praitt family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 125 census records available for the last name Praitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Praitt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Praitt. 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.

Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Praitt. For the veterans among your Praitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Praitt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Praitt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.