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Porschakin Family History

Porschakin 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: Perschke, Portalatin, Porchia, Koschak, Hotchkin, Porsch, Schain

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Where is the Porschakin family from?

You can see how Porschakin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porschakin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Porschakin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Porschakin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Porschakin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Porschakin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porschakin 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 Porschakin. 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 Porschakin. For the veterans among your Porschakin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porschakin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Porschakin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Porschakin in 1978 was 26, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porschakin 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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