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Prokopy Family History

Prokopy 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, Procopio, Proto, Rokos, Provost, Trokey, Pokorny

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Where is the Prokopy family from?

You can see how Prokopy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prokopy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Prokopy families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prokopy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Prokopy families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Prokopy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prokopy 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Prokopy. 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 33 military records available for the last name Prokopy. For the veterans among your Prokopy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prokopy lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Prokopy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Prokopy in 1954 was 57, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prokopy 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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