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Porotto Family History

Porotto 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: Proto, Porto, Marotto, Pretto, Moretto, Trotto, Perrotto, Perotti

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Where is the Porotto family from?

You can see how Porotto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porotto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Porotto family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Porotto's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Porotto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porotto 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 24 census records available for the last name Porotto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porotto 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Porotto. 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 Porotto. For the veterans among your Porotto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porotto lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1980, in the United States, Porotto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Porotto in 1974 was 85, and 85 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porotto 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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