History of your Surname
Get access to Propeack family records.Start a free trial

Propeack Family History

Propeack 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: Brobeck, Kopack, Robeck, Popek, Primack, Prock, Tropea, Prosek

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Propeack family from?

You can see how Propeack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Propeack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Propeack family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Propeack's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Propeack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Propeack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Propeack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Brakeman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Propeack. 100% of Propeack men worked as a Brakeman. .

View Census Data for Propeack | Data not to scale

*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

  • Brakeman
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Propeack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Propeack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Propeack census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Propeack

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Propeack. 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.

View all Propeack immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Propeack. For the veterans among your Propeack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Propeack military records

You've only scratched the surface of Propeack family history

Discover More

What is the average Propeack lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Propeack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Propeack in 1969 was 64, and 89 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Propeack

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Propeack family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Propeack last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial