Petora Family History

Petora 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: Petra, Pecora, Petosa, Peter, Pitera, Petre, Pecore, Pesola, Petro, Peters

34	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
18	Immigration Records
53	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Petora family from?

You can see how Petora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petora family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petora family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Petora's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Petora families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petora 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 Record

There are 53 census records available for the last name Petora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petora census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Petora. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Petora. For the veterans among your Petora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Petora Family History

Petora Surname Meaning

110 record(s) for Petora

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Where is the Petora family from?

What Petora family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Petora lifespan?

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Petora Surname Meaning

110 record(s) for Petora

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Where is the Petora family from?

What Petora family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Petora family history

What is the average Petora lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Petora family tree

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