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Where is the Powles family from?
You can see how Powles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Powles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Powles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 71 Powles families living in Ontario. This was about 84% of all the recorded Powles's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Powles families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Powles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Powles. 42% of Powles men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Powles women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Powles were Machinist and Teacher. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Powles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Powles in 1957 was 57, and 81 in 2004.