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Proise Family History

Proise 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: Troise, Prowse, Prouse, Prose, Prosise, Rose, Prime, Price, Brouse

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Where is the Proise family from?

You can see how Proise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Proise family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Proise families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Proise families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Proise's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Proise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Proise 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 25 census records available for the last name Proise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Proise 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Proise. 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 27 military records available for the last name Proise. For the veterans among your Proise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Proise lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1989, in the United States, Proise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Proise in 1978 was 77, and 82 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Proise 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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