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Pojany Family History

Pojany 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: Podany, Pogany, Poland, Pojar, Polan, Pobanz, Pan, Pang, Pong, Pooley

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Where is the Pojany family from?

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

There are 1 census records available for the last name Pojany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pojany 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 Pojany. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pojany. For the veterans among your Pojany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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