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Poleh Family History

Poleh 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: Poley, Polen, Poles, Pole, Polek, Pooley, Polich, Mole, Pope, Nolen

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Where is the Poleh family from?

You can see how Poleh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poleh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Poleh families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Poleh family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Poleh's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Poleh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poleh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Poleh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poleh 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Poleh. 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 3 military records available for the last name Poleh. For the veterans among your Poleh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poleh lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1998, in the United States, Poleh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Poleh in 1982 was 82, and 82 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poleh 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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