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Pollert Family History

Pollert Surname Meaning

German: variant of Poller.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pollert family from?

You can see how Pollert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pollert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pollert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Pollert family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pollert's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Pollert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pollert 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 Pollert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pollert. 60% of Pollert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pollert women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Manager
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Pollert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 803 census records available for the last name Pollert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollert 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Pollert. 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 203 military records available for the last name Pollert. For the veterans among your Pollert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pollert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Pollert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pollert in 1967 was 77, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pollert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pollert 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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