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Proposky Family History

Proposky 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: Potosky, Polosky, Brodsky, Provost, Grodsky, Trosky, Polonsky, Polsky

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Where is the Proposky family from?

You can see how Proposky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Proposky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Proposky families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Proposky's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Proposky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Proposky 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 23 census records available for the last name Proposky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Proposky 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 Proposky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Proposky. For the veterans among your Proposky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Proposky lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1987, in the United States, Proposky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Proposky in 1974 was 86, and 72 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Proposky 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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