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Poulor Family History

Poulor 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, Pour, Pooler, Pohler, Poller, Poulton, Poulin, Paylor, Omlor

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Where is the Poulor family from?

You can see how Poulor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poulor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Poulor families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Poulor's in USA. New York had the highest population of Poulor families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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