Poulton Family History

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Poulton Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Cheshire, Gloucestershire, Kent, and Lancashire, so named from Old English pol ‘pool’ + tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Moulton, Coulton, Oulton, Colton, Hulton, Bolton, Tolton, Holton

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Poulton Family Origin

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Poulton Family Occupations

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  • Labourer

    4%

  • Agricultural Labourer

    3%

  • Bricklayer

    3%

  • Carpenter

    2%

In 1881, the most common Poulton occupation in the UK was Labourer. 4% of Poulton's were Labourers. A less common occupation for the Poulton family was Carpenter. Labourer, Agricultural Labourer and Bricklayer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Poulton.

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Poulton Historical Records

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Poulton Life Expectancy

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