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Pommerville Family History

Pommerville 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: Sommerville, Somerville, Summerville, Melville, Summerhill, Tourville

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Where is the Pommerville family from?

You can see how Pommerville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pommerville family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pommerville families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Pommerville families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pommerville's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pommerville families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pommerville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pommerville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Sales Woman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pommerville. 100% of Pommerville men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Pommerville women worked as a Sales Woman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Woman
    100%

What Pommerville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Pommerville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pommerville 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Pommerville. 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 25 military records available for the last name Pommerville. For the veterans among your Pommerville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pommerville lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Pommerville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pommerville in 1967 was 83, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pommerville 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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