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Poulser Family History

Poulser 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: Poulter, Poulsen, Pulver, Purser, Puller, Courser, Pounder, Soulier

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Where is the Poulser family from?

You can see how Poulser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poulser family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poulser family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Poulser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Poulser families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poulser 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 27 census records available for the last name Poulser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poulser 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Poulser. 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 Poulser. For the veterans among your Poulser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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