Polin Family History

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Polin Name Meaning

French: from a pet form of the personal name Paul. Irish (Counties Armagh and Down): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Póilín, patronymic from a personal name formed from a pet form of Pól (Paul). Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): regional name for someone from Poland, from a slavicized form of German Polen ‘Poland’. Variant of German Bolling.

Similar surnames: Olin, Polen, Dolin, Golin, Palin, Jolin, Tolin, Poli, Polan, Colin

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1840

1920

You can see how Polin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Polin families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Polin families living in Kentucky. This was about 60% of all the recorded Polin's in the USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Polin families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Polin Family Occupations

What did your Polin ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer

26%
Laborer

15%
Keeping House

7%
At Home

4%

Polin Historical Records

What Polin family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Polin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Polin. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Polin. For the veterans among your Polin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Polin military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Polin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Polin

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Polin. 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.

View all Polin immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Polin. For the veterans among your Polin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Polin military records

Polin Life Expectancy

What is the average Polin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Polin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Polin in 1957 was 49, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Polin