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Pouris Family History

Pouris 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: Kouris, Boris, Morris, Paris, Norris, Duris, Ours, Porras, Bouras

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Where is the Pouris family from?

You can see how Pouris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pouris family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pouris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Pouris families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pouris's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pouris families in 1880.
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What did your Pouris ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Pouris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pouris 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Pouris. 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 16 military records available for the last name Pouris. For the veterans among your Pouris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pouris lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Pouris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pouris in 1964 was 66, and 99 in 2004.

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