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Porice Family History

Porice Name 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: Price, Sorice, Morice, Police, Polich, Ponce, Prime, Force, Trice

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Where is the Porice family from?

You can see how Porice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porice family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Porice families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Porice family living in Arizona. This was about 20% of all the recorded Porice's in USA. Arizona and 4 other states had the highest population of Porice families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Porice ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Food Mfg
    100%
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Porice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Porice 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Porice. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Porice. For the veterans among your Porice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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