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Poupore Family History

Poupore Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Poupard reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending.

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


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Where is the Poupore family from?

You can see how Poupore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poupore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Poupore families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Poupore families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Poupore's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Poupore families in 1891.
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What did your Poupore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Poupore. 37% of Poupore men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Poupore women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farm
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Poupore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Poupore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poupore 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Poupore. 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 129 military records available for the last name Poupore. For the veterans among your Poupore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poupore lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Poupore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Poupore in 1951 was 45, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Poupore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poupore 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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