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Where is the Proveaux family from?
You can see how Proveaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Proveaux family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Proveaux families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Proveaux families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Proveaux's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Proveaux families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Proveaux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Proveaux. 64% of Proveaux men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Proveaux women worked as a Cook. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Proveaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Proveaux in 1955 was 37, and 46 in 2004.