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Where is the Potratz family from?
You can see how Potratz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Potratz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Potratz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Potratz families living in Michigan. This was about 27% of all the recorded Potratz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Potratz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Potratz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Potratz. 40% of Potratz men worked as a Farmer and 42% of Potratz women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Potratz were Farm Laborer and Housewife. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Potratz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Potratz in 1962 was 82, and 82 in 2004.