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Porud Family History

Porud 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: Lord, Ford, Port, Loud, Nord, Pound, Prus, Borum, Pond, Porro

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Where is the Porud family from?

You can see how Porud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porud family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Porud families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Porud's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Porud families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porud 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 16 census records available for the last name Porud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porud 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Porud. 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 1 military records available for the last name Porud. For the veterans among your Porud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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