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Poriol Family History

Poriol 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: Oriol, Prior, Pool, Orio, Priolo, Porro, Porto, Portal, Koziol, Porco

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Where is the Poriol family from?

You can see how Poriol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poriol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Poriol families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Poriol's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Poriol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poriol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Poriol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Poriol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poriol 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Poriol. 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 2 military records available for the last name Poriol. For the veterans among your Poriol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poriol lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1986, in the United States, Poriol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Poriol in 1978 was 81, and 83 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poriol 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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