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Porcellana Family History

Porcellana 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: Orellana, Porcella, Portella, Barcellona, Porcello, Porcelli

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Where is the Porcellana family from?

You can see how Porcellana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porcellana family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Porcellana family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Porcellana's in USA. California had the highest population of Porcellana families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porcellana 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 12 census records available for the last name Porcellana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porcellana 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Porcellana. 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 Porcellana. For the veterans among your Porcellana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porcellana lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Porcellana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Porcellana in 1968 was 70, and 86 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porcellana 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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