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Prochnicki Family History

Prochnicki 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: Machnicki, Prochazka, Schnick, Drobnick, Rolnick, Ochocki, Grocholski

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Where is the Prochnicki family from?

You can see how Prochnicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prochnicki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prochnicki family living in Delaware. This was about 33% of all the recorded Prochnicki's in USA. Delaware and 2 other states had the highest population of Prochnicki families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Prochnicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prochnicki 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Prochnicki. 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 27 military records available for the last name Prochnicki. For the veterans among your Prochnicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prochnicki lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Prochnicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Prochnicki in 1963 was 70, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prochnicki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prochnicki 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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