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Where is the Portrey family from?
You can see how Portrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Portrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Portrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Portrey families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Portrey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Portrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Portrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Colliery Hewer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Portrey. 100% of Portrey men worked as a Colliery Hewer Heavy Worker and 100% of Portrey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Portrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Portrey in 1956 was 61, and 80 in 2004.