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Prodgers Family History

Prodgers Surname Meaning

variant of Prodger with English post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Prodgers family from?

You can see how Prodgers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prodgers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Prodgers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Prodgers families living in Sussex. This was about 52% of all the recorded Prodgers's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Prodgers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prodgers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prodgers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Prodgers. 100% of Prodgers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 470 census records available for the last name Prodgers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prodgers 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Prodgers. 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 68 military records available for the last name Prodgers. For the veterans among your Prodgers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prodgers lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Prodgers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Prodgers in 1970 was 72, and 85 in 2002.

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