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Prokap Family History

Prokap 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: Prokop, Propp, Provan, Proia, Brokaw, Sroka, Progar, Trojan, Parola

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Where is the Prokap family from?

You can see how Prokap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prokap family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prokap family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Prokap's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Prokap families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prokap 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 Prokap ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Prokap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prokap 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Prokap. 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 11 military records available for the last name Prokap. For the veterans among your Prokap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prokap lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1989, in the United States, Prokap life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Prokap in 1984 was 80, and 75 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prokap 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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