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Porrelo Family History

Porrelo 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: Gorrell, Orrell, Porro, Worrell, Correll, Borrello, Norrell, Portell

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Where is the Porrelo family from?

You can see how Porrelo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porrelo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Porrelo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Porrelo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Porrelo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porrelo 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 5 census records available for the last name Porrelo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porrelo 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Porrelo. 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 Porrelo. For the veterans among your Porrelo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porrelo lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1995, in the United States, Porrelo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Porrelo in 1987 was 75, and 88 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porrelo 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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