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Probstner Family History

Probstner Surname 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: Probst, Kostner, Poster, Rosner, Rossner, Poertner, Polster, Preister

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Where is the Probstner family from?

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

There are 25 census records available for the last name Probstner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Probstner 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Probstner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Probstner. For the veterans among your Probstner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Probstner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1981, in the United States, Probstner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Probstner in 1963 was 70, and 64 in 1981.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Probstner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Probstner 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.

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