Origins of the Porretta surname

About the Porrettas

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    In 1921, most Porrettas lived in south-wales

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    Who were Porrettas most likely to marry?

    Palisanos

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    What are the most common Porretta first names?

    Joseph

    Giuseppe

    Rose

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Porrettas

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Porrettas in 1921

    Mucsian Street

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    Tailors And Tailoresses

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    Common male occupations for Porrettas in 1921

    Paperhangers

    2

    Apprentices To Other Trades

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    Clerks

    1

    Foremen

    1

    Mail Carriers

    1

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