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Pobol Family History

Pobol 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: Pool, Sobol, Nobel, Popov, Pol, Wool, Sobel, Lobel, Pohl, Kobel

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Where is the Pobol family from?

You can see how Pobol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pobol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pobol families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pobol's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pobol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pobol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pobol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mach Oper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pobol. 100% of Pobol men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pobol women worked as a Mach Oper.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mach Oper
    100%

What Pobol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Pobol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pobol 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Pobol. 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 34 military records available for the last name Pobol. For the veterans among your Pobol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pobol lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Pobol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pobol in 1969 was 85, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pobol 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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