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Ponschock Family History

Ponschock 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: Schock, Pincock, Pocock, Posch, Woodcock, Schrock, Peacock, Hancock

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Where is the Ponschock family from?

You can see how Ponschock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ponschock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ponschock family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ponschock's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ponschock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ponschock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ponschock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Ponschock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ponschock 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 Ponschock. 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 37 military records available for the last name Ponschock. For the veterans among your Ponschock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ponschock lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ponschock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ponschock in 1964 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ponschock 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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