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Prososki Family History

Prososki 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: Poleski, Podolski, Provost, Prisock, Osowski, Kosowski, Bronowski

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Where is the Prososki family from?

You can see how Prososki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prososki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Prososki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Prososki families living in Nebraska. This was about 75% of all the recorded Prososki's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Prososki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prososki 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 Prososki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prososki. 86% of Prososki men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    86%
  • Laborer
    15%

What Prososki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Prososki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prososki 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 Prososki. 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 34 military records available for the last name Prososki. For the veterans among your Prososki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prososki lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Prososki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Prososki in 1957 was 54, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Prososki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prososki 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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