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Pruviance Family History

Pruviance 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: Purviance, Province, Provance, Prince, Provence, Provine, Price

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Where is the Pruviance family from?

You can see how Pruviance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruviance family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pruviance family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pruviance's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pruviance families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Pruviance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruviance 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pruviance. 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 10 military records available for the last name Pruviance. For the veterans among your Pruviance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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