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Progen Family History

Progen 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: Prosen, Prager, Bogen, Rogel, Broten, Roger, Provan, Roden, Grogan

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Where is the Progen family from?

You can see how Progen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Progen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Progen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 4 Progen families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Progen's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Progen families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Progen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Progen 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Progen. 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 61 military records available for the last name Progen. For the veterans among your Progen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Progen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Progen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Progen in 1973 was 64, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Progen 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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