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Poleno Family History

Poleno 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: Polen, Polino, Polenz, Toledo, Nolen, Solano, Dolen, Bolen, Polin

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Where is the Poleno family from?

You can see how Poleno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poleno family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Poleno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Poleno family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Poleno's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Poleno families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poleno 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 129 census records available for the last name Poleno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poleno 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Poleno. 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 15 military records available for the last name Poleno. For the veterans among your Poleno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poleno lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Poleno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Poleno in 1969 was 83, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poleno 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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