Porte family name history and map

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Porte in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Porte in Ireland: 14 men and 15 women.

Counties with Porte in Ireland

Most Portes were found in Antrim (11), with smaller numbers in Derry (4), Dublin (4), Tyrone (4) and Down (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Porte average age in 1911

The average Porte in 1911 was 33.6 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Porte literacy in 1911

Of the Portes whose literacy was recorded, 69% could both read and write, 17.2% could read but not write, and 13.8% could do neither.

Porte common first names

Among the Portes were men named James (3), John (3), Arthur E, David George and Edmund and women named Emma (2), Annie Sara, Eileen Mary, Elizabeth Courtney and Ethel Margaret.

Porte occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Porte's census form was "Scholar"; 20.7% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (13.8%), metal worker / engineer (6.9%), textile worker (6.9%) and agent / manager (3.4%).

What religion is Porte?

Portes were predominantly Anglican (89.7%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (6.9%) and Roman Catholic (3.4%).

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Porte statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 34

Porte in the USA (2020)

Number: 933
Rank: 27,373

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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