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Prokopchuk Family History

Prokopchuk Surname Meaning

Ukrainian: patronymic from the personal name Prokopko a pet form of Prokop (Ukrainian standard form is Prokip). It is formed with the diminutive suffix -uk.

Americanized form of Polish Prokopczuk a cognate of 1 above derived from the personal name Prokopko or Prokopek.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Prokopchuk family from?

You can see how Prokopchuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prokopchuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Prokopchuk families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Prokopchuk families living in Alberta. This was about 55% of all the recorded Prokopchuk's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Prokopchuk families in 1911.
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What did your Prokopchuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Prokopchuk. 100% of Prokopchuk men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Prokopchuk women worked as a Waitress.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 171 immigration records available for the last name Prokopchuk. 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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There are 304 military records available for the last name Prokopchuk. For the veterans among your Prokopchuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prokopchuk lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Prokopchuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Prokopchuk in 1955 was 73, and 82 in 2004.

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