Researching Paul Poisson
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 21 people with the Poisson surname? In that year Poisson was ranked number 3558 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Paul means "small" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Paul Poisson on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Paul Poisson in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Paul Poisson and the Poisson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Poisson Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Poisson family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 16 people with the Poisson surname in the UK? Poisson is now ranked number 4026 for popularity in the UK. |
Poisson Genealogy Databases
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Poisson Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Poisson surname in the USA? Poisson is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Paul Poisson. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Paul Poisson
Paul Poisson (politician)
Paul Poisson (July 25, 1887 – December 3, 1983), was the first mayor of the town of Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada in 1921. He also served in the Ontario Legislature from 1926 to 1934. He served in the cabinet of George Stewart Henry as a Minister without Portfolio. A veteran of both World War I and World War II, he was awarded the Military Cross for his contribution in the Coucelette Campaign in 1915. He also served as President Medical Board M.D. No. 1 at Medical Headquarters Ottawa, as Officer Commanding Montreal Military Hospital. Prior to politics and military service, Poisson ran a medical practice in Sandwich East, currently the Town of Tecumseh.
Source: Paul Poisson (politician), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Poisson
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