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Pognanti Family History

Pognanti Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Conant, Poznanski, Benanti, Bonfanti, Fagnani, Pogany, Pignotti

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Where is the Pognanti family from?

You can see how Pognanti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pognanti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pognanti family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pognanti's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pognanti families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Pognanti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pognanti census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pognanti. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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