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Pommell Family History

Pommell 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: Powell, Rommel, Poppell, Hommel, Portell, Pommer, Gemmell, Lommel

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Where is the Pommell family from?

You can see how Pommell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pommell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pommell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Pommell families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pommell's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Pommell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Pommell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pommell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Pommell. 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 25 military records available for the last name Pommell. For the veterans among your Pommell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pommell lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Pommell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pommell in 1974 was 79, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pommell 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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