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Pouleur Family History

Pouleur 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: Pooler, Pohler, Poller, Molleur, Poulter, Bouler, Porter, Pooley

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Where is the Pouleur family from?

You can see how Pouleur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pouleur family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pouleur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Pouleur families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pouleur's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pouleur families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Pouleur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pouleur 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Pouleur. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pouleur. For the veterans among your Pouleur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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