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William William Abijah Abijah Poole, 1769 - 1858
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William Edward "The Tailor" "William Taylor Poole" Poole, 1739 - 1807
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William Edward"Occupation is Tailor not middle name" Poole, 1739 - 1817
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William Micajah Poole, 1858 - 1955
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William Micajah Poole, 1858 - 1955
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William Niess Poole, 1849 - 1915
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William Poole, 1791 - 1881
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William Taylor Poole, 1739 - 1817
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William "the Tailor" Poole, 1739 - 1807
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William Henry Poole, 1910 - 1991
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William Micajah Poole, 1857 - 1955
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William Micajah POOLE, born 1857
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William Joshua Poole, 1859 - 1936
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William The Joyner Poole, I, 1703 - 1774
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William Micajah Poole, 1857 - 1955
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William W. Poole, 1908 - 1991
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William Poole, 1884 - 1952
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William C. Poole, 1904 - 1966
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William Joseph Poole, 1949 - 1987
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William Poole, 1843 - 1916
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William Poole, Circa 1883 - 1946
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William Burnet Poole, 1852 - 1926
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William Poole, 1887 - 1925
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William Poole in Spartenburg Weekly Herald and Herald-Journal - May 23 1986
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William Poole in Ocala Star-Banner - Nov 10 2002
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William Poole in The Bryan Times - Dec 7 2005
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William Poole in Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - Apr 25 1931
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William P. Poole, 1860 - 1930
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Glenn Poole, 1895 - 1918
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Poole, 1896 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Alexander Poole, 1852 - 1916
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Columbus Sr Poole, 1879 - 1942
West Virginia, Deaths
William H. Poole, 1913 - 1923
West Virginia, Deaths
William Lundy Poole, 1889 - 1935
West Virginia, Deaths
William Percie Poole, 1882 - 1967
West Virginia, Deaths
William Marion Poole, 1896 - 1938
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William Franklin Poole, 1864 - 1939
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William E. Poole, 1866 - 1938
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William Esley Poole, 1894 - 1930
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William James Poole, 1858 - 1932
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
William Henry Poole, 1871 - 1941
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
William Poole, 1873 - 1945
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
William R. Poole, Circa 1883 - 1908
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946William Wright Poole, 1908 - 1991
BillionGravesWilliam L. Poole, 1926 - 2001
BillionGravesWilliam E Poole, Jr., 1958 - 2018
BillionGravesWilliam Wright Poole, 1908 - 1991
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William Poole, 1951 - 1999
Maryland Deaths
William Lloyd Poole, 1964 - 2012
Maryland Deaths
William E. Poole, 1857 - 1936
Maryland Deaths
William Griffith Poole, 1917 - 1973
Maryland Deaths
William Poole, 1868 - 1943
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Poole, 1898 - 1948
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Poole, 1902 - 1936
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Poole, 1850 - 1928
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Gray Poole, 1865 - 1925
Michigan Deaths
William H. Poole Jr., 1927 - 1927
Michigan Deaths
William W. Poole, 1827 - 1904
Michigan Deaths
William Earl Poole, 1911 - 1924
Michigan Deaths
William Alfred Poole, 1885 - 1922
Arizona Death Certificates
William Poole, 1874 - 1951
Arizona Death Certificates
William F. Poole, 1821 - 1894
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William Poole, Circa 1840 - 1895
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William Poole, Circa 1842 - 1860
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William E. Poole, Circa 1849 - 1897
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William B. Poole, 1960 - 1960
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William J. Poole, 1902 - 1954
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William Poole, 1893 - 1968
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- Bill Pool
- Billy Pool
- Wil Pool
- Will Pool
- Willem Pool
- Arabic: ويليام بول (Wīlyām Būl)
- Japanese: ウィリアム・プール (Uiriamu Pūru)
- Russian: Уильям Пул (Uilyam Pul)


- United Kingdom 69%
- USA 26%
- Australia 2%
- Canada 2%
- Ireland 1%
The first name William has its origins in the Germanic elements "wil," meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection," which together convey the meaning of "resolute protector." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France, gaining prominence in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, largely due to William the Conqueror. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with leadership and nobility, reflecting the protective and determined qualities implied by its meaning. Variations of the name William can be found across different cultures, including Guillaume in French, Guillermo in Spanish, and Wilhelm in German, each reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with notable figures such as kings, writers, and leaders, further solidifying its esteemed status in various societies.
The last name Poole has its origins in England, deriving from the Old English word "pōl," which means "pool" or "pond," indicating a geographical feature or a location near a body of water. This surname likely first appeared in regions where such natural features were prominent, particularly in the West Midlands and the South of England. Historically, the name may have been associated with individuals who lived near or worked around these water bodies, possibly as fishermen or in other occupations related to aquatic environments. Variations of the surname Poole can be found in different cultures and languages, including the spelling "Pool" in some instances, and it may also appear as "Poule" in French contexts. The name has been borne by various notable figures throughout history, contributing to its recognition and prevalence. Overall, the surname Poole reflects a connection to the landscape and the livelihoods of those who originally carried it.
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