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Porock Family History

Porock 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: Prock, Poock, Pocock, Brock, Rock, Krock, Torok, Pollock, Borck

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Where is the Porock family from?

You can see how Porock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Porock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Porock families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Porock's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Porock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porock 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 228 census records available for the last name Porock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porock 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Porock. 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 9 military records available for the last name Porock. For the veterans among your Porock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porock lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porock 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 Porock

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