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Pomrehn Family History

Pomrehn 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: Prehn, Oren, Toren, Porten, Domen, Hoehn, Goren, Moren, Pollen, Doren

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Where is the Pomrehn family from?

You can see how Pomrehn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomrehn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pomrehn family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pomrehn's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Pomrehn families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Pomrehn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomrehn 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pomrehn. 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 16 military records available for the last name Pomrehn. For the veterans among your Pomrehn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pomrehn lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Pomrehn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Pomrehn in 1972 was 95, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pomrehn 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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