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Profota Family History

Profota 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: Profeta, Proft, Profitt, Profit, Prokop, Root, Rota, Probst, Prost

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Where is the Profota family from?

You can see how Profota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Profota family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Profota family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Profota's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Profota families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Profota 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 55 census records available for the last name Profota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Profota 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Profota. 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 13 military records available for the last name Profota. For the veterans among your Profota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Profota lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Profota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Profota in 1974 was 61, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Profota 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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