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Propstein Family History

Propstein 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: Aronstein, Bronstein, Holstein, Rosten, Rothstein, Epstein, Klipstein

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Where is the Propstein family from?

You can see how Propstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Propstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Propstein families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Propstein's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Propstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Propstein 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 53 census records available for the last name Propstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Propstein 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Propstein. 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 17 military records available for the last name Propstein. For the veterans among your Propstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Propstein lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1970, in the United States, Propstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Propstein in 1964 was 73, and 75 in 1970.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Propstein 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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