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Pronce Family History

Pronce 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: Ponce, Prince, Cronce, Price, Royce, France, Bronte, Ronco, Drone

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Where is the Pronce family from?

You can see how Pronce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pronce family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pronce families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 3 Pronce families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pronce's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pronce families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pronce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Pronce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pronce 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Pronce. 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 Pronce. For the veterans among your Pronce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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