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Pomplun Family History

Pomplun Surname Meaning

German: possibly a habitational name from a Germanized form of an unidentified placename of Slavic origin or less likely from Pamplona in Spain (see Pamplona).

The surname was first recorded in 1300 as Pumpelun.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pomplun family from?

You can see how Pomplun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomplun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pomplun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 29 Pomplun families living in Minnesota. This was about 94% of all the recorded Pomplun's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Pomplun families in 1880.
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What did your Pomplun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pomplun. 57% of Pomplun men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pomplun women worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    57%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Pomplun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pomplun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomplun 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Pomplun. 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 527 military records available for the last name Pomplun. For the veterans among your Pomplun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pomplun lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Pomplun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pomplun in 1958 was 55, and 68 in 2004.

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