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Poehlemann Family History

Poehlemann 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: Poehlmann, Pohlmann, Poehlman, Kohlmann, Poehlein, Ohlmann, Bohlmann

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Where is the Poehlemann family from?

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

There are 3 census records available for the last name Poehlemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poehlemann 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Poehlemann. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Poehlemann. For the veterans among your Poehlemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poehlemann lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2001, in the United States, Poehlemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Poehlemann in 1990 was 69, and 84 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Poehlemann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poehlemann 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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