Origins of the La Porte surname
About the La Portes
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Interesting facts about La porte
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the La porte surname. The oldest one dates back to 1798.
Who were La portes most likely to marry?
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What are the most common La porte first names?
Joseph
Louis
Mary
Marie
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Common jobs for La portes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for La portes in 1921
Dressmaker
7
None
3
Tailoress
3
Milliner
2
Religious
2
Common male occupations for La portes in 1921
Photographer
8
Engraver
5
Linguist
4
Foremen
2
Machinists
2
