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Prodehl Family History

Prodehl 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: Proehl, Prodoehl, Rodell, Roehl, Brodell, Krodel, Proell, Procell

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Where is the Prodehl family from?

You can see how Prodehl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prodehl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Prodehl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Prodehl family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Prodehl's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Prodehl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prodehl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prodehl ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Prodehl. 100% of Prodehl men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Prodehl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prodehl 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Prodehl. 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 51 military records available for the last name Prodehl. For the veterans among your Prodehl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prodehl lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Prodehl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Prodehl in 1962 was 80, and 81 in 2003.

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