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Porepin Family History

Porepin 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: Pepin, Morein, Turpin, Pepi, Oren, Toren, Potvin, Berezin, Repine

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Where is the Porepin family from?

You can see how Porepin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porepin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Porepin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Porepin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Porepin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porepin 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 5 census records available for the last name Porepin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porepin 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Porepin. 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 Porepin. For the veterans among your Porepin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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