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Prodor Family History

Prodor 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: Prior, Prokop, Roder, Proctor, Proto, Prator, Broder, Prado, Prados

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Where is the Prodor family from?

You can see how Prodor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prodor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Prodor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Prodor families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Prodor's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Prodor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prodor 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 221 census records available for the last name Prodor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prodor 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Prodor. 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 7 military records available for the last name Prodor. For the veterans among your Prodor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prodor lifespan?

Average Prodor life expectancy in 1996 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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