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Pollot Family History

Pollot Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pollet, Pellot, Pollom, Pollok, Pillot, Apollo, Molloy, Mollet, Polly

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Where is the Pollot family from?

You can see how Pollot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pollot family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pollot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Pollot families living in Maryland. This was about 90% of all the recorded Pollot's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Pollot families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pollot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pollot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pollot. 100% of Pollot men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Pollot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollot 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Pollot. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 190 military records available for the last name Pollot. For the veterans among your Pollot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pollot lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Pollot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pollot in 1964 was 59, and 66 in 2002.

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