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Prognell Family History

Prognell 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: Brownell, Proell, Procell, Pownell, Presnell, Prowell, Cornell, Rogel

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Where is the Prognell family from?

You can see how Prognell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prognell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Prognell families living in Hampshire. This was about 96% of all the recorded Prognell's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Prognell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Prognell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prognell 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Prognell. 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 4 military records available for the last name Prognell. For the veterans among your Prognell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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