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Prodyer Family History

Prodyer 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: Roder, Troyer, Broder, Royer, Rodier, Prosper, Poyer, Preyer, Proffer

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Where is the Prodyer family from?

You can see how Prodyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prodyer family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Prodyer families living in Flintshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Prodyer's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Prodyer families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Prodyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prodyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Prodyer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Prodyer. For the veterans among your Prodyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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