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Proano Name Meaning

Spanish (Proaño): habitational name from Proaño in Cantabria.

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


Similar surnames: Triano, Riano, Prado, Pino, Provan, Grano, Rosano, Pisano, Romano

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Where is the Proano family from?

You can see how Proano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Proano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Proano family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Proano's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Proano families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Proano ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Proano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Proano 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Proano. 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 10 military records available for the last name Proano. For the veterans among your Proano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Proano lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Proano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Proano in 1970 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

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