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Prosbt Family History

Prosbt 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: Prost, Post, Trost, Probst, Crosby, Rost, Frost, Prast, Proft, Drost

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Where is the Prosbt family from?

You can see how Prosbt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prosbt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prosbt family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Prosbt's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Prosbt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Prosbt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prosbt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Prosbt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Prosbt. For the veterans among your Prosbt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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