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Pommerantz Family History

Pommerantz 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: Pomerantz, Pomeranz, Pomerance, Pomerenke, Pommerening, Potratz

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Where is the Pommerantz family from?

You can see how Pommerantz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pommerantz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pommerantz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pommerantz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pommerantz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Pommerantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pommerantz 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Pommerantz. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pommerantz. For the veterans among your Pommerantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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