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Prokuski Family History

Prokuski 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: Pruski, Poleski, Pokorski, Plonski, Ploski, Broski, Wronski, Pakulski

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Where is the Prokuski family from?

You can see how Prokuski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prokuski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Prokuski families living in Ohio. This was about 31% of all the recorded Prokuski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Prokuski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prokuski 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 Prokuski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Home were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Prokuski. 34% of Prokuski men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Prokuski women worked as a Home.

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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

  • Machinist
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Helper
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Home
    100%

What Prokuski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 270 census records available for the last name Prokuski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prokuski 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Prokuski. 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 63 military records available for the last name Prokuski. For the veterans among your Prokuski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prokuski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Prokuski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Prokuski in 1958 was 55, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prokuski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prokuski 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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