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Pooleman Family History

Pooleman 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: Coleman, Polman, Goleman, Pollman, Poorman, Boleman, Poelman, Woolman

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Where is the Pooleman family from?

You can see how Pooleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pooleman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pooleman families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Pooleman's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Pooleman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pooleman 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 Pooleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pooleman. 100% of Pooleman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Pooleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pooleman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pooleman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pooleman. For the veterans among your Pooleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pooleman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pooleman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pooleman

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