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Prochoska Family History

Prochoska 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: Prochaska, Prochazka, Prohaska, Grocholski, Grochowski, Proctor

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Where is the Prochoska family from?

You can see how Prochoska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prochoska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Prochoska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Prochoska families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Prochoska's in USA. New York had the highest population of Prochoska families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Prochoska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prochoska 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Prochoska. 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 10 military records available for the last name Prochoska. For the veterans among your Prochoska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prochoska lifespan?

Average Prochoska life expectancy in 1976 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prochoska 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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