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Pouloin Family History

Pouloin 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: Poulin, Polin, Poulos, Paulin, Boudoin, Poulton, Bouldin, Moulin

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Where is the Pouloin family from?

You can see how Pouloin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pouloin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Pouloin families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Pouloin's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Pouloin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pouloin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pouloin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pouloin. 100% of Pouloin men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Pouloin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pouloin 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Pouloin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pouloin. For the veterans among your Pouloin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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