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Poudrill Family History

Poudrill 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: Poudrier, Dodrill, Pudwill, Purtill, Goodwill, Drill, Woodfill, Prill

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Where is the Poudrill family from?

You can see how Poudrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poudrill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Poudrill families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Poudrill family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Poudrill's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Poudrill families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poudrill 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 4 census records available for the last name Poudrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poudrill 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Poudrill. 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 military records available for the last name Poudrill. For the veterans among your Poudrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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