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Polstein Family History & Genealogy
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Polstein Last Name History & Origin
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Polstein is from the German, referring to the province of Holstein in Germany. The region has passed between Dutch and German hands, as its ownership was in dispute. The word is from Middle Low German: 'holt" means "wood" and 'sate" or "sete" means "tenant".
History
The earliest record of a "Polstein" is of Maria Polstein who died in 1684 in St. Poelten, Lower Austria, Austria and was recorded in the Catholic Church records.
Name Origin
The surname "Polstein" is derived from two words in Middle Low German: "holt" (wood) and "sate" or sete" (tenant). The last syllable unfortunately devolved into "stein", which is South German for "stone."
Spellings & Pronunciations
Related surnames may be Hollstein, Holst, Holsten, Holstine and Hulstein.
Nationality & Ethnicity
An uncommon surname, Polstein is the 1,380,086th most common last name in the world. Currently, this last name is most commonly found in the United States, Israel, and Canada.
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Early Polsteins
These are the earliest records we have of the Polstein family.
Ida Polstein of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on January 30, 1883, and died at age 90 years old in April 1973.
Anna Polstein of Mount Vernon, Westchester County, NY was born on December 12, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in August 1968.
Samuel Polstein of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 5, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in December 1970.
Isidor Polstein of Moodus, Middlesex County, CT was born on August 12, 1889, and died at age 79 years old in June 1969.
Jacob Polstein of Bayside, Queens County, NY was born on April 15, 1890, and died at age 86 years old in August 1976.
Jacob Polstein of Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia was born on May 10, 1890, and died at age 79 years old in November 1969.
Irving Polstein of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, CA was born on August 15, 1892, and died at age 77 years old in January 1970.
Louis Polstein of Bellmore, Nassau County, NY was born on November 15, 1893, and died at age 91 years old in July 1985.
Esther Polstein of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on April 28, 1894, and died at age 76 years old in October 1970.
Lena Polstein of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on September 30, 1894, and died at age 93 years old on January 2, 1988.
Harry Polstein of Astoria, Queens County, NY was born on June 22, 1895, and died at age 74 years old in June 1969.
Polstein Family Members
Anna Polstein (Dec 12, 1884 - Aug 1968)
Annie Polstein (Apr 26, 1898 - Apr 1980)
Belle Polstein (Aug 5, 1897 - Oct 1985)
Benjamin Polstein (Aug 25, 1903 - Aug 14, 1992)
Bertha Polstein (Jul 7, 1909 - Jun 1993)
Charles Polstein (Mar 12, 1914 - Aug 27, 1975)
Eleanor Polstein (Oct 15, 1907 - Jun 1980)
Esther Polstein (Apr 28, 1894 - Oct 1970)
Francine Polstein (Dec 14, 1951 - Jun 1986)
Gloria Polstein (Nov 27, 1908 - Apr 12, 1996)
Hallie Polstein (Mar 26, 1907 - Sep 1984)
Hannah Polstein (Oct 17, 1917 - Aug 11, 1998)
Harold Polstein (Mar 13, 1925 - Jun 2, 2004)
Harry Polstein
Ida Polstein (Jan 30, 1883 - Apr 1973)
Irving Polstein
Isidor Polstein (Aug 12, 1889 - Jun 1969)
Jack Polstein (Apr 17, 1922 - Jan 1, 1995)
Jacob Polstein
Jean Polstein (Mar 24, 1899 - Sep 1969)
Joseph Polstein (Aug 1, 1913 - Jan 2, 2004)
Julius Polstein (Sep 22, 1918 - Mar 1983)
Lauretta Polstein (Feb 26, 1920 - Oct 20, 1991)
Lena Polstein (Sep 30, 1894 - Jan 2, 1988)
Lenora Polstein (Sep 30, 1912 - Feb 24, 2008)
Leon Polstein (Apr 26, 1922 - Sep 6, 1988)
Lillian Polstein (Aug 12, 1936 - Nov 19, 1998)
Louis Polstein
Martin Polstein
Milton Polstein (Sep 1, 1919 - Jan 7, 2003)
Miriam Polstein (Oct 9, 1924 - May 27, 2006)
Mitchell Polstein (Feb 16, 1924 - Aug 6, 1998)
Mortimer Polstein (Jan 16, 1912 - Aug 30, 1995)
Norma Polstein (Jun 17, 1924 - Jun 13, 2001)
Raymond Polstein (Jan 13, 1911 - Feb 1991)
Reggie Polstein (Aug 21, 1902 - Oct 24, 1990)
Rhoda Polstein (Sep 19, 1919 - Jun 30, 1999)
Rita Polstein (Aug 13, 1914 - Oct 10, 1989)
Samuel Polstein (May 5, 1884 - Dec 1970)
Sarah Polstein
Stephen Polstein (Jan 17, 1952 - May 31, 2009)
Sylvia Polstein (Jan 14, 1917 - May 31, 1998)
Victor Polstein (May 7, 1900 - Mar 1982)
Surnames: Pollatsek - Pompet
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Updated Polstein Biographies
Julius E Polstein of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on September 22, 1918, and died at age 64 years old in March 1983.
Charles Polstein of Levittown, Nassau County, NY was born on March 12, 1914, and died at age 61 years old on August 27, 1975. Charles Polstein was buried at Long Island National Cemetery
Section 3D Site 74 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Mortimer H Polstein of Briarcliff Manor, Westchester County, NY was born on January 16, 1912, and died at age 83 years old on August 30, 1995.
Hannah Pearl Polstein of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on October 17, 1917, and died at age 80 years old on August 11, 1998. Hannah Polstein was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Section 6-B Site 597 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Jacob Polstein of Glendale, Maricopa County, AZ was born on August 23, 1915, and died at age 75 years old on May 6, 1991. Jacob Polstein was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Section 6-B Site 597 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn.
Norma C Polstein of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on June 17, 1924, and died at age 76 years old on June 13, 2001. Norma Polstein was buried at Long Island National Cemetery
Section 3D Site 74 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny.
Hallie Polstein of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California was born on March 26, 1907, and died at age 77 years old in September 1984.
Martin Irwin Polstein of Saint Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota was born on January 25, 1943, and died at age 66 years old on August 21, 2009.
Ida Polstein of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on January 30, 1883, and died at age 90 years old in April 1973.
Stephen Polstein was born on January 17, 1952, and died at age 57 years old on May 31, 2009. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stephen Polstein.
Annie Polstein of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia was born on April 26, 1898, and died at age 82 years old in April 1980.
Leon L Polstein of Atlanta, Fulton County, GA was born on April 26, 1922, and died at age 66 years old on September 6, 1988.
Jacob Polstein of Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia was born on May 10, 1890, and died at age 79 years old in November 1969.
Milton J Polstein of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on September 1, 1919, and died at age 83 years old on January 7, 2003.
Belle Polstein of Larchmont, Westchester County, NY was born on August 5, 1897, and died at age 88 years old in October 1985.
Sarah Polstein of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on December 7, 1896, and died at age 87 years old in February 1984.
Victor Polstein of Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY was born on May 7, 1900, and died at age 81 years old in March 1982.
Eleanor Polstein of Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY was born on October 15, 1907, and died at age 72 years old in June 1980.
Joseph N Polstein of East Rockaway, Nassau County, NY was born on August 1, 1913, and died at age 90 years old on January 2, 2004.
Popular Polstein Biographies
Miriam Polstein of New York, New York County, NY was born on October 9, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on May 27, 2006.
Harry Polstein of Astoria, Queens County, NY was born on June 22, 1895, and died at age 74 years old in June 1969.
Lillian M Polstein of Astoria, Queens County, NY was born on August 12, 1936, and died at age 62 years old on November 19, 1998.
Gloria E Polstein of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on November 27, 1908, and died at age 87 years old on April 12, 1996.
Joseph N Polstein of East Rockaway, Nassau County, NY was born on August 1, 1913, and died at age 90 years old on January 2, 2004.
Eleanor Polstein of Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY was born on October 15, 1907, and died at age 72 years old in June 1980.
Norma C Polstein of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on June 17, 1924, and died at age 76 years old on June 13, 2001. Norma Polstein was buried at Long Island National Cemetery
Section 3D Site 74 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny.
Victor Polstein of Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY was born on May 7, 1900, and died at age 81 years old in March 1982.
Jacob Polstein of Glendale, Maricopa County, AZ was born on August 23, 1915, and died at age 75 years old on May 6, 1991. Jacob Polstein was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Section 6-B Site 597 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn.
Belle Polstein of Larchmont, Westchester County, NY was born on August 5, 1897, and died at age 88 years old in October 1985.
Bertha Polstein of Hollywood, Broward County, FL was born on July 7, 1909, and died at age 83 years old in June 1993.
Lenora M Polstein of Newtown, Fairfield County, CT was born on September 30, 1912, and died at age 95 years old on February 24, 2008.
Isidor Polstein of Moodus, Middlesex County, CT was born on August 12, 1889, and died at age 79 years old in June 1969.
Louis Polstein of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on March 27, 1897, and died at age 69 years old in October 1966.
Anna Polstein of Mount Vernon, Westchester County, NY was born on December 12, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in August 1968.
Sylvia Polstein of Whitestone, Queens County, NY was born on January 14, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on May 31, 1998.
Martin Polstein of North Bridgton, Cumberland County, ME was born on June 15, 1929, and died at age 58 years old on April 12, 1988.
Rita Polstein of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on August 13, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on October 10, 1989.
Irving Polstein of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, CA was born on August 15, 1892, and died at age 77 years old in January 1970.
Polstein Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Polstein family member is 77.0 years old according to our database of 50 people with the last name Polstein that have a birth and death date listed.
Life Expectancy
77.0
years
Oldest Polsteins
These are the longest-lived members of the Polstein family on AncientFaces.
Lenora M Polstein of Newtown, Fairfield County, CT was born on September 30, 1912, and died at age 95 years old on February 24, 2008.
Lena Polstein of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on September 30, 1894, and died at age 93 years old on January 2, 1988.
Louis Polstein of Bellmore, Nassau County, NY was born on November 15, 1893, and died at age 91 years old in July 1985.
Joseph N Polstein of East Rockaway, Nassau County, NY was born on August 1, 1913, and died at age 90 years old on January 2, 2004.
Ida Polstein of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on January 30, 1883, and died at age 90 years old in April 1973.
Benjamin Polstein of Hollywood, Broward County, FL was born on August 25, 1903, and died at age 88 years old on August 14, 1992.
Gloria E Polstein of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on November 27, 1908, and died at age 87 years old on April 12, 1996.
Sarah Polstein of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on December 7, 1896, and died at age 87 years old in February 1984.
Reggie Polstein of New York, New York County, NY was born on August 21, 1902, and died at age 88 years old on October 24, 1990.
Belle Polstein of Larchmont, Westchester County, NY was born on August 5, 1897, and died at age 88 years old in October 1985.
Harry N Polstein of Pompano Beach, Broward County, FL was born on February 6, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on January 19, 2000.
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