Poor Family History

You can see how Poor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Poor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 48 Poor families living in Hampshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Poor's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Poor families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.