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Proitte Family History

Proitte 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: Pratte, Proietti, Pruitt, Politte, Pritts, Profitt, Pritt, Pruette

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Proitte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Proitte 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 Proitte. 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 19 military records available for the last name Proitte. For the veterans among your Proitte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Proitte lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Proitte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Proitte in 1969 was 81, and 46 in 2001.

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