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Pratt Family History
Pratt Genealogy & Family TreePratt is an English name from Essex, England. It comes from the Old English word praett which means "cunning" or "clever" and usually referred to someone who was known for being a practical joker. One of the earliest known ancestors--Wilfric Prat--was recorded in 1179. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland and Belgium. The family motto is Rident florentia prata which means "The flowery meadows laugh."
Other spellings include "Prat" and "Pratte." Notable people with the surname include American actor Chris Pratt (Parks and Recreation, Guardians of the Galaxy, Moneyball), American actress Susan May Pratt (10 Things I Hate About You, Drive Me Crazy, Center Stage), and American baseball player Todd Pratt (Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets). The first Pratt to come to America was Phineas Pratt in Maine in 1622.
Pratt Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hannah Pratt -- --, 1648 October 0, 1692 Connecticut Colony
- Agnes Pratt -- --, 1555 December 0, 1592
- Susannah Pratt -- --, 1654 December 0, 1727 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Susan Pratt -- --, 1568 December 0, 1600 England
- William R. Pratt -- --, 1858 December 20, 1932 Michigan
Pratt Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lavina Pratt -- --, 1812 December 0, 1850 Ohio
- Roxana Anna Catherine Pratt -- --, 1852 December 6, 1903 Michigan
- Isaac Pratt -- --, 1804 December 14, 1879 Vermont
- Lucy Pratt -- --, 1766 December 0, 1806
- John Cody Pratt -- --, 1763 September 19, 1836 Massachusetts
