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Prodahl Family History

Prodahl 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: Rosdahl, Grondahl, Bredahl, Proehl, Urdahl, Prahl, Erdahl, Prodoehl

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Where is the Prodahl family from?

You can see how Prodahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prodahl family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Prodahl family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Prodahl's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Prodahl families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Prodahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prodahl 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Prodahl. 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 5 military records available for the last name Prodahl. For the veterans among your Prodahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prodahl lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Prodahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Prodahl in 1968 was 70, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prodahl 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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