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Propar Family History

Propar 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: Proper, Progar, Propp, Provan, Pomar, Popa, Roper, Rupar, Pojar

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Where is the Propar family from?

You can see how Propar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Propar family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Propar families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Propar families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Propar's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Propar families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Propar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Propar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Propar. 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 1 military records available for the last name Propar. For the veterans among your Propar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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