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Poloa Family History

Poloa 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: Pola, Polka, Polo, Polon, Pool, Popov, Posa, Palla, Polman, Pol

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Where is the Poloa family from?

You can see how Poloa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poloa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poloa family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Poloa's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Poloa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poloa 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 50 census records available for the last name Poloa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poloa 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Poloa. 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 34 military records available for the last name Poloa. For the veterans among your Poloa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poloa lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Poloa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Poloa in 1983 was 88, and 62 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poloa 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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