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Polirer Family History

Polirer 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: Oliver, Plier, Oliger, Poller, Polster, Poire, Pliner, Polzer

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Where is the Polirer family from?

You can see how Polirer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polirer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polirer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Polirer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Polirer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polirer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Polirer ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Polirer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Polirer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polirer 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Polirer. 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 19 military records available for the last name Polirer. For the veterans among your Polirer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polirer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Polirer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Polirer in 1964 was 62, and 80 in 2004.

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