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Pomlin Family History

Pomlin 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: Polin, Poulin, Tomlin, Poplin, Joslin, Palin, Potvin, Doolin, Molin

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Where is the Pomlin family from?

You can see how Pomlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomlin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pomlin families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Pomlin family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pomlin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pomlin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pomlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Pomlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomlin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Pomlin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pomlin. For the veterans among your Pomlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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