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Pokrandt Family History

Pokrandt 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: Morant, Poland, Okland, Schrandt, Kandt, Brandt, Grandt, Morando

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Where is the Pokrandt family from?

You can see how Pokrandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pokrandt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pokrandt families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Pokrandt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pokrandt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pokrandt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pokrandt 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 Pokrandt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wood Worker and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pokrandt. 100% of Pokrandt men worked as a Wood Worker and 72% of Pokrandt women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Wood Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    72%
  • Teacher
    29%

What Pokrandt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 468 census records available for the last name Pokrandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pokrandt 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Pokrandt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 108 military records available for the last name Pokrandt. For the veterans among your Pokrandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pokrandt lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Pokrandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Pokrandt in 1970 was 62, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pokrandt 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.

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