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Where is the Prout family from?
You can see how Prout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prout family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Prout families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 356 Prout families living in Cornwall. This was about 24% of all the recorded Prout's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Prout families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Prout. 12% of Prout men worked as a Farmer and 66% of Prout women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Prout were Dairy Farmer and Household Duties. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Prout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Prout in 1949 was 43, and 81 in 2004.