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Where is the Potterton family from?
You can see how Potterton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Potterton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Potterton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 94 Potterton families living in Leicestershire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Potterton's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Potterton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Potterton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Potterton ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Potterton. 22% of Potterton men worked as a Builders Labourer and 81% of Potterton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Potterton were Dairyman Dealer Partner and Unpaid House Duties. .
Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Potterton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Potterton in 1963 was 68, and 82 in 2003.