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Pronoveau Family History

Pronoveau 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: Prioleau, Pruneau, Pronovost, Rondeau, Proveaux, Provan, Crownover

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Where is the Pronoveau family from?

You can see how Pronoveau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pronoveau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pronoveau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Pronoveau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pronoveau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pronoveau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pronoveau 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 125 census records available for the last name Pronoveau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pronoveau 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pronoveau. 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 16 military records available for the last name Pronoveau. For the veterans among your Pronoveau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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