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Prohovich Family History

Prohovich 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: Popovich, Brozovich, Popovic, Perkovich, Popowich, Pavlovich

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Prohovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prohovich 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Prohovich. 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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There are 41 military records available for the last name Prohovich. For the veterans among your Prohovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prohovich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Prohovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Prohovich in 1967 was 69, and 48 in 1999.

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