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Prouten Family History

Prouten Surname Meaning

see Prowting.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Prouten family from?

You can see how Prouten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prouten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Prouten families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Prouten families living in Hampshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Prouten's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Prouten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prouten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Prouten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Prouten. 100% of Prouten men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Prouten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Prouten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Prouten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prouten 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Prouten. 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 83 military records available for the last name Prouten. For the veterans among your Prouten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prouten lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Prouten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Prouten in 1970 was 75, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prouten 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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