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Porotko Family History

Porotko Surname 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: Proto, Porto, Soroko, Porter, Port, Prokop, Loreto, Torok, Perko

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Where is the Porotko family from?

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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Porotko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porotko census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Porotko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Porotko. For the veterans among your Porotko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porotko lifespan?

Average Porotko life expectancy in 2000 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porotko ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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