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Where is the Portnoy family from?
You can see how Portnoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Portnoy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Portnoy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 39 Portnoy families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Portnoy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Portnoy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Portnoy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Portnoy. 17% of Portnoy men worked as a Salesman and 19% of Portnoy women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Portnoy were Clerk and Finisher. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Portnoy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Portnoy in 1956 was 45, and 83 in 2004.