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Proply Family History

Proply 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: Propp, Polly, Cropley, Proulx, Brophy, Poppy, Prouty, Proby, Propes

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Where is the Proply family from?

You can see how Proply families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Proply family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Proply family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Proply's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Proply families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Proply. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Proply 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Proply. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Proply. For the veterans among your Proply ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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