Provo Family History
Provo Name Meaning
Americanized spelling of French Provost.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Provo Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Provo families
 19 - 35  7 - 18 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Provo families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Provo families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Provo census records
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Provo Family Origin
Provo Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Provo
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Provo Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Provo census records
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Provo Civil War Service Records
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