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Polgrean Family History

Polgrean 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: Pilgreen, Polman, Pollen, Pollman, Pollan, Poorman, Polgar, Polen

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Where is the Polgrean family from?

You can see how Polgrean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polgrean family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Polgrean families living in Cornwall. This was about 67% of all the recorded Polgrean's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Polgrean families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polgrean surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Polgrean ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Polgrean. 100% of Polgrean women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Polgrean family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 685 census records available for the last name Polgrean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polgrean 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Polgrean. 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 209 military records available for the last name Polgrean. For the veterans among your Polgrean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polgrean lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Polgrean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Polgrean in 1973 was 85, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polgrean 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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