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Pome Family History

Pome Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pope, Tome, Poma, Dome, Pone, Rome, Pore, Powe, Pote, Poe

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Where is the Pome family from?

You can see how Pome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pome family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pome families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Pome families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pome's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pome families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pome surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Pome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pome census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 99 immigration records available for the last name Pome. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Pome. For the veterans among your Pome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pome lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1979, in the United States, Pome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Pome in 1968 was 83, and 79 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pome ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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