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Pominville Family History

Pominville Surname Meaning

French Canadian: altered form of Pomainville apparently a habitational name from Pommainville a place in Orne France.

The surname Pomainville and its variant Pommainville are not found in France.

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


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Where is the Pominville family from?

You can see how Pominville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pominville family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pominville families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 82 Pominville families living in Quebec. This was about 94% of all the recorded Pominville's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pominville families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pominville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pominville ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cultivateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pominville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pominville 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Pominville. 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 235 military records available for the last name Pominville. For the veterans among your Pominville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pominville lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Pominville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pominville in 1958 was 62, and 44 in 2003.

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