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Pomrenke Family History

Pomrenke Surname Meaning

German: variant of Pomerenke.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pomrenke family from?

You can see how Pomrenke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomrenke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pomrenke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Pomrenke families living in Wisconsin. This was about 83% of all the recorded Pomrenke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pomrenke families in 1880.
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What did your Pomrenke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pomrenke. 44% of Pomrenke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pomrenke women worked as a Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farming
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Pomrenke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 870 census records available for the last name Pomrenke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomrenke 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Pomrenke. 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 234 military records available for the last name Pomrenke. For the veterans among your Pomrenke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pomrenke lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pomrenke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Pomrenke in 1962 was 29, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pomrenke 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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