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Pohlabel Family History

Pohlabel 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: Habel, Pohler, Schabel, Pohle, Schnabel, Polacek, Polasek, Schlagel

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Where is the Pohlabel family from?

You can see how Pohlabel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pohlabel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pohlabel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pohlabel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pohlabel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pohlabel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pohlabel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Pohlabel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pohlabel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pohlabel. 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 78 military records available for the last name Pohlabel. For the veterans among your Pohlabel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pohlabel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Pohlabel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pohlabel in 1959 was 55, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pohlabel 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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