Pontefract Family History

You can see how Pontefract families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pontefract family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pontefract families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 84 Pontefract families living in Yorkshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Pontefract's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Pontefract families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pontefract surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.