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Where is the Poertner family from?
You can see how Poertner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poertner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Poertner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 48 Poertner families living in Missouri. This was about 72% of all the recorded Poertner's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Poertner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poertner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Poertner. 42% of Poertner men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Poertner women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Poertner were Carpenter and Saleswoman. .
Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Poertner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Poertner in 1944 was 37, and 80 in 2003.