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Pomeran Family History

Pomeran 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: Pomeranz, Pomerantz, Pomeroy, Somera, Pomerance, Coleman, Homer

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Where is the Pomeran family from?

You can see how Pomeran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomeran family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pomeran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Pomeran families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Pomeran's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Pomeran families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pomeran 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 72 census records available for the last name Pomeran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomeran 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Pomeran. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pomeran. For the veterans among your Pomeran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pomeran lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Pomeran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pomeran in 1976 was 73, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pomeran 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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