The proulx Surname

proulx Name Meaning and History

French (also Prou): from a western and southern French variant of French Preux, a nickname meaning ‘wise’, ‘worthy’, or ‘valiant’. Compare Prue.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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proulx Family Facts

Distribution of proulx Families in the US in 1920

Number of proulx families

77-151

26-76

1-25

Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Stories of Jean Prou and Louise Vallee ....anyone have any	MichelleProulx1970	0
Hyacinthe Proulx & Josephte Biord	rwlangacker	0
Joseph Proulex QC>VA	Jeff Proulex	6
hello all	applachianprincess	0
Angèle Proulx	gilberte1947	0
Germaine (Proulx) Duclos Bard obituary	David Charlebois	1
Cordeau	long797	0
Joseph Proulx	Rose-Marie Benoit Bennett	6
Proulx Family living in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan U.S.A. in 1930's	buzzno	4
Proulx-Blanchette Marriage	KarenViveiros371	0

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