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Pohse Family History

Pohse 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: Lohse, Dohse, Pohle, Pose, Rose, Pope, House, Ponce, Fosse, Hose

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Where is the Pohse family from?

You can see how Pohse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pohse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pohse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Pohse families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Pohse's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pohse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pohse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pohse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Pohse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pohse 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pohse. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pohse. For the veterans among your Pohse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pohse lifespan?

Average Pohse life expectancy in 1996 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pohse ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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