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Poglia Family History

Poglia 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: Paglia, Foglia, Moglia, Puglia, Goglia, Pola, Polin, Polka, Golia

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Where is the Poglia family from?

You can see how Poglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poglia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poglia family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Poglia's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Poglia families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Poglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poglia 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Poglia. 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 6 military records available for the last name Poglia. For the veterans among your Poglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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