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Protis Family History

Protis 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: Rodis, Artis, Preis, Proto, Pettis, Prats, Protz, Pross, Pratts

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Where is the Protis family from?

You can see how Protis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Protis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Protis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Protis families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Protis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Protis families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Protis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Protis 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Protis. 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 37 military records available for the last name Protis. For the veterans among your Protis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Protis lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Protis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Protis in 1950 was 42, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Protis 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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