When Marvin L. Pratt was born about 1844, in New York, United States, his father, Abraham Albert Pratt, was 32 and his mother, Emily Elizabeth Leroy, was 33. He lived in Sodus, Sodus, Wayne, New York, United States in 1850.
English: nickname for a clever trickster, from Middle English prat(te), pret ‘cunning, wily, astute’ (a derivative of Old English præt, pret ‘trickery, deception’, which is found in use as a byname in the 11th century). This surname is quite common in southeastern Ireland.
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