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Prond Family History

Prond 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: Pond, Proud, Rong, Pong, Brand, Bond, Rand, Kron, Propp, Pyon

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Where is the Prond family from?

You can see how Prond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Prond families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Prond families living in Durham. This was about 65% of all the recorded Prond's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Prond families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prond ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Prond. 100% of Prond men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Prond 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Incapacitated
    10%
  • Housewife
    10%

What Prond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 755 census records available for the last name Prond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prond 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Prond. 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 135 military records available for the last name Prond. For the veterans among your Prond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prond lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Prond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Prond in 1963 was 72, and 70 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prond 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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