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Pollhammer Family History

Pollhammer 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: Goldhammer, Goldammer, Shellhammer, Plummer, Hammer, Poller

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Where is the Pollhammer family from?

You can see how Pollhammer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pollhammer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pollhammer family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pollhammer's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Pollhammer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pollhammer 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 51 census records available for the last name Pollhammer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollhammer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Pollhammer. 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 82 military records available for the last name Pollhammer. For the veterans among your Pollhammer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pollhammer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Pollhammer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pollhammer in 1967 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pollhammer 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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