Potro Family History

Potro 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: Porro, Petro, Port, Pott, Mitro, Toro, Puro, Pero, Pour, Petre

122	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
57	Immigration Records
91	Census and Voter Lists
16	Member Trees

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Where is the Potro family from?

You can see how Potro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Potro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Potro families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Potro's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Potro families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Potro 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 Potro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New worker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Potro. 100% of Potro men worked as a New worker and 50% of Potro women worked as an Operator.

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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.

New worker

100%

Operator

50%

Sewing machine operator

50%

What Potro family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 91 census records available for the last name Potro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Potro census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 57 immigration records available for the last name Potro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

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

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What is the average Potro lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Potro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Potro in 1985 was 69, and 74 in 1994.

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Potro Surname Meaning

Where is the Potro family from?

What did your Potro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New worker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Potro. 100% of Potro men worked as a New worker and 50% of Potro women worked as an Operator.

Data not to scale

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

New worker

100%

Operator

50%

Sewing machine operator

50%

What Potro family records will you find?

What is the average Potro lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Potro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Potro in 1985 was 69, and 74 in 1994.

Potro Family History

Potro Surname Meaning

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What did your Potro ancestors do for a living?

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Potro Surname Meaning

292 record(s) for Potro

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Where is the Potro family from?

What did your Potro ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Potro family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Potro family history

What is the average Potro lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Potro family tree

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