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Polmanter Family History

Polmanter 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: Polmanteer, Plaster, Bolander, Pointer, Commander, Panter, Polman

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Where is the Polmanter family from?

You can see how Polmanter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polmanter family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Polmanter families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Polmanter's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Polmanter families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polmanter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Polmanter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Polmanter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polmanter 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Polmanter. 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 10 military records available for the last name Polmanter. For the veterans among your Polmanter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polmanter lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2001, in the United States, Polmanter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Polmanter in 1984 was 73, and 41 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polmanter 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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