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Poulias Family History

Poulias 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: Poulos, Coultas, Poulin, Golias, Moulis, Goulas, Pollins, Polis

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Where is the Poulias family from?

You can see how Poulias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poulias family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Poulias families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Poulias families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Poulias's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Poulias families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Poulias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poulias 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Poulias. 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 24 military records available for the last name Poulias. For the veterans among your Poulias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poulias lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Poulias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Poulias in 1964 was 47, and 56 in 2002.

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