Polachek in 2019, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Caroline Elizabeth Polachek
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: June 20, 1985
Ethnicity: Scottish, French, possibly Czech or Ashkenazi Jewish, and other
Caroline Polachek is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is a member of synth-pop band Chairlift.
Caroline was raised in Japan and Connecticut. Her surname is often of Slavic origin, specifically Czech, or Ashkenazi Jewish. She has said that she has some French ancestry on her mother’s side.
Caroline’s maternal grandfather was Walter Everett Allan (the son of Everett W. Allan and Annabel Lane Hall). Walter was born in Rhode Island. Everett was born in Rhode Island, the son of William M. Allan, who was Scottish, and of Agnes L. Speirs, whose parents were Scottish. Annabel was born in Rhode Island, the daughter of William Hall and Mary E.
Caroline’s maternal grandmother is/was named Daphne Pierce.
Source: Obituary of Caroline’s maternal grandfather, Walter Everett Allan – http://legacy.com
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