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Profero Family History

Profero 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: Rogero, Prospero, Profeta, Proffer, Rosero, Romero, Prothero, Probert

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Where is the Profero family from?

You can see how Profero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Profero family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Profero family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Profero's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Profero families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Profero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Profero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Profero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Profero 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Profero. 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 3 military records available for the last name Profero. For the veterans among your Profero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Profero lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Profero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Profero in 1973 was 71, and 47 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Profero 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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