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Porotti Family History

Porotti 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: Perotti, Paretti, Pilotti, Pedrotti, Pierotti, Peretti, Marotti

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Where is the Porotti family from?

You can see how Porotti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porotti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Porotti family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Porotti's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Porotti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porotti 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 25 census records available for the last name Porotti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porotti 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Porotti. 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 6 military records available for the last name Porotti. For the veterans among your Porotti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porotti lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Porotti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Porotti in 1967 was 80, and 88 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porotti 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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