Origins of the Portnoy surname
About the Portnoys
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Interesting facts about Portnoy
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Portnoy surname. The oldest one dates back to 1942.
Who were Portnoys most likely to marry?
Portnoy Or Porters
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Our tell us which families married Portnoys.
What are the most common Portnoy first names?
Samuel
Joseph
Rose
Ida
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Common jobs for Portnoys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Portnoys in 1921
Domestic Servant
1
General Servant Domestic
1
Midwives And Practical Nurses
1
Common male occupations for Portnoys in 1921
Foremen
4
Semiskilled Occupations In Fabrication Of Textile Products
3
Salesmen
2
Salespersons
2
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
2
