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Proie Family History

Proie 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: Proia, Prose, Rose, Rode, Pope, Prime, Price, Prim, Grove, Propp

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Where is the Proie family from?

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

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Proie. 100% of Proie men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Proie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Proie 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Proie. 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 Proie. For the veterans among your Proie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Proie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Proie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Proie in 1970 was 64, and 68 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Proie 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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