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Prokens Family History

Prokens 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: Rokes, Prosen, Propes, Pickens, Brookens, Provins, Prokop, Rodes

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Where is the Prokens family from?

You can see how Prokens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prokens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Prokens families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Prokens's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Prokens families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Prokens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prokens 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Prokens. 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 1 military records available for the last name Prokens. For the veterans among your Prokens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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