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Progl Family History

Progl 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: Pool, Krol, Pol, Propp, Rogel, Kroll, Prost, Pohl, Roll, Proto

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Where is the Progl family from?

You can see how Progl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Progl family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Progl families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Progl family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Progl's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Progl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Progl 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 Progl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Progl. 100% of Progl women worked as a Seamstress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Progl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Progl 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Progl. 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 106 military records available for the last name Progl. For the veterans among your Progl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Progl lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Progl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Progl in 1975 was 82, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Progl 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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