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Pronte Family History

Pronte 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: Bronte, Ponte, Prante, Ponce, Conte, Prost, Monte, Proto, Drone

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Where is the Pronte family from?

You can see how Pronte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pronte family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pronte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Pronte families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pronte's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pronte families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pronte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pronte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pronte. 100% of Pronte men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pronte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Pronte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pronte 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pronte. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pronte. For the veterans among your Pronte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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