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Porado Family History

Porado 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: Prado, Dorado, Morado, Corado, Porada, Prada, Porro, Grado, Pardo

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Where is the Porado family from?

You can see how Porado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porado family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Porado families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Porado's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Porado families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porado 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 91 census records available for the last name Porado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porado 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Porado. 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 66 military records available for the last name Porado. For the veterans among your Porado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porado lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Porado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Porado in 1967 was 59, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Porado

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porado 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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