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Porroca Family History

Porroca 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: Porreca, Porro, Porpora, Orrock, Parola, Parrott, Perron, Corona

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Where is the Porroca family from?

You can see how Porroca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porroca family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Porroca family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Porroca's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Porroca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porroca 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 4 census records available for the last name Porroca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porroca 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Porroca. 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 military records available for the last name Porroca. For the veterans among your Porroca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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