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Poarck Family History

Poarck 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: Poarch, Pack, Park, Marck, Plack, Borck, Porco, Parco, Pock, Morck

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Where is the Poarck family from?

You can see how Poarck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poarck family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Poarck families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Poarck's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Poarck families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Poarck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poarck 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Poarck. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Poarck. For the veterans among your Poarck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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