Porten Family History

You can see how Porten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Porten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Porten families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 20 Porten families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Porten's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Porten families in 1911.

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