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Pordee Family History

Pordee 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: Portee, Pardee, Porter, Norden, Perdue, Porten, Cordes, Norder, Porte

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Where is the Pordee family from?

You can see how Pordee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pordee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Pordee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Pordee family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pordee's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pordee families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pordee 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 49 census records available for the last name Pordee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pordee 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pordee. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pordee. For the veterans among your Pordee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pordee lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pordee 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pordee

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