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Pored Family History

Pored 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: Nored, Pore, Porter, Borel, Dore, Lord, Ford, More, Port, Pope

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Where is the Pored family from?

You can see how Pored families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pored family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Pored families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Pored family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pored's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pored families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pored 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 86 census records available for the last name Pored. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pored 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pored. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pored. For the veterans among your Pored ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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