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Procko Family History

Procko Name 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: Prock, Brock, Rock, Prokop, Krock, Proctor, Proto, Rocco, Crocco

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Where is the Procko family from?

You can see how Procko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Procko family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Procko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Procko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 35% of all the recorded Procko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Procko families in 1920.
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What did your Procko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bench Wk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Procko. 34% of Procko men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Procko women worked as a Bench Wk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Procko were Machinist and Dressmaker. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Miner
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Machinist
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Wk
    50%
  • Dressmaker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 563 census records available for the last name Procko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Procko 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Procko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 174 military records available for the last name Procko. For the veterans among your Procko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Procko lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Procko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Procko in 1958 was 47, and 84 in 2003.

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