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Poloni Family History

Poloni 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: Polon, Polin, Poland, Politi, Poli, Colon, Polli, Polen, Rolon, Polan

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Where is the Poloni family from?

You can see how Poloni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poloni family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Poloni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Poloni families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Poloni's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Poloni families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poloni 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 Poloni ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Miner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Poloni. 100% of Poloni men worked as a Miner.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Miner
    100%

What Poloni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 861 census records available for the last name Poloni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poloni 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 407 immigration records available for the last name Poloni. 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 109 military records available for the last name Poloni. For the veterans among your Poloni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poloni lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Poloni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Poloni in 1967 was 69, and 45 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Poloni

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poloni 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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