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Poupard Family History

Poupard Surname Meaning

French: from poupard ‘chubby-faced’ used as a nickname for a baby-faced individual.

The name is also found in England (mainly London) with the same derivation and may either be of Norman origin or result from 16th-century immigration from France and the Low Countries.

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


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Where is the Poupard family from?

You can see how Poupard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poupard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Poupard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 62 Poupard families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Poupard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Poupard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poupard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Poupard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Oil Merchant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Poupard. 100% of Poupard men worked as an Oil Merchant and 76% of Poupard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Oil Merchant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Incapacitated
    6%

What Poupard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Poupard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poupard 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 466 immigration records available for the last name Poupard. 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 359 military records available for the last name Poupard. For the veterans among your Poupard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poupard lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Poupard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Poupard in 1956 was 58, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poupard 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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