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Polverari Family History

Polverari 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: Pollari, Polcari, Olvera, Pollard, Pulver, Poltorak, Poleski

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Where is the Polverari family from?

You can see how Polverari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polverari family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Polverari families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Polverari's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Polverari families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polverari surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Polverari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Polverari. 78% of Polverari men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Polverari women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Polverari were Bricklayer and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Bricklayer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Polverari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polverari 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Polverari. 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 44 military records available for the last name Polverari. For the veterans among your Polverari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polverari lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Polverari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Polverari in 1963 was 63, and 86 in 2004.

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