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Where is the Porth family from?
You can see how Porth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porth family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Porth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 51 Porth families living in New York. This was about 26% of all the recorded Porth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Porth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Porth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Porth. 22% of Porth men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Porth women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Porth were Painter and Clerk. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Porth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Porth in 1940 was 28, and 88 in 2004.