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Pount Family History

Pount 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: Pound, Pont, Mount, Yount, Point, Poust, Punt, Pong, Hunt, Port

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Where is the Pount family from?

You can see how Pount families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pount family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Pount families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Pount families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pount's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pount families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pount 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 194 census records available for the last name Pount. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pount 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pount. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pount. For the veterans among your Pount ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pount 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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