Prout Family History
Prout Name Meaning
English (mainly Cornwall): variant of Proud.French:
from an eastern French regional word equivalent to prévôt
‘provost’ (see Provost).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Prout
Name Distribution of Prout Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Prout families
 28 - 54  10 - 27 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Prout families
|
179 - 356 60 - 178 |
1 - 59 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Prout families
|
7 - 12 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Prout census records
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Prout Family Origin
Prout Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Prout
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Prout Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Prout census records
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Prout Civil War Service Records
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