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Pronin Family History

Pronin 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: Cronin, Aronin, Polin, Provan, Rolin, Robin, Froning, Rovin, Prosen

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Where is the Pronin family from?

You can see how Pronin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pronin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pronin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pronin family living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Pronin's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Pronin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pronin 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 Pronin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pronin. 50% of Pronin men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Pronin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Pronin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pronin 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Pronin. 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 32 military records available for the last name Pronin. For the veterans among your Pronin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pronin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Pronin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pronin in 1962 was 74, and 97 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pronin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pronin 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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