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Polifroni Family History

Polifroni 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: Polimeni, Pieroni, Polidori, Pointon, Polin, Pollari, Poisson, Polito

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Where is the Polifroni family from?

You can see how Polifroni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polifroni family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Polifroni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Polifroni family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Polifroni's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Polifroni families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polifroni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Polifroni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Polifroni. 50% of Polifroni 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
    50%
  • Butcher
    17%
  • Tailor
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%

What Polifroni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Polifroni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polifroni 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Polifroni. 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 111 military records available for the last name Polifroni. For the veterans among your Polifroni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polifroni lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Polifroni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Polifroni in 1960 was 36, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polifroni 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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