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Where is the Poelman family from?
You can see how Poelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poelman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Poelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Poelman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Poelman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Poelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Poelman. 40% of Poelman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Poelman women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Poelman were Painter and Waitress. .
Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Poelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Poelman in 1956 was 37, and 90 in 2004.