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Pospeschil Family History

Pospeschil 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: Pospisil, Poeschl, Poeschel, Palleschi, Pueschel, Peschel, Possehl

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Where is the Pospeschil family from?

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

There are 13 census records available for the last name Pospeschil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pospeschil 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pospeschil. 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 Pospeschil. For the veterans among your Pospeschil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pospeschil lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Pospeschil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pospeschil in 1955 was 41, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pospeschil

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pospeschil 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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