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Porschet Family History

Porschet 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: Porcher, Porche, Poeschel, Porsch, Posch, Dorsch, Poche, Prophet

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Where is the Porschet family from?

You can see how Porschet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porschet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Porschet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Porschet families living in Ohio. This was about 61% of all the recorded Porschet's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Porschet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porschet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Porschet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Porschet. 100% of Porschet men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Porschet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Porschet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porschet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Porschet. 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 98 military records available for the last name Porschet. For the veterans among your Porschet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Porschet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1990, in the United States, Porschet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Porschet in 1963 was 75, and 87 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Porschet 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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