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Prode Family History

Prode 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: Rode, Pride, Grode, Prose, Pryde, Brode, Prude, Rose, Pope, Prime

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Where is the Prode family from?

You can see how Prode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prode family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Prode families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Prode families living in Ohio. This was about 86% of all the recorded Prode's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Prode families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prode 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 96 census records available for the last name Prode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prode 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Prode. 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 8 military records available for the last name Prode. For the veterans among your Prode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prode lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2002, in the United States, Prode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Prode in 1991 was 47, and 60 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prode 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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