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pollen Name Meaning and History

  1. Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads, so named from Old Norse pollr ‘small bay’, ‘pond’.
  2. English: possibly a respelling of Irish Polan, Polin, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Póilin ‘son of Pólin’, from a pet form of Pól, Gaelic form of Paul.

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Distribution of pollen Families in the US in 1920
Number of pollen families
 11-19
 4-10
 1-3
 0
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Threads: 7 - Messages: 11
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Southern Tier of New York State Albert John Pollen 2
Pollens from Ireland lynne2139 0
Pollen's from Ireland S_Balshaw 0
Pollen/Polen/Polin Pam "Pollen" Boore 0
Grandpa Pollin Lisa 2
Pollen's from NY or Colo Christine Gallagher 0
28 yr old female-Biological father's last name Pollen Jennifer Pierce 0

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