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Postius Family History

Postius 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: Pontius, Kostiuk, Porteus, Pontious, Postier, Portis, Pocius, Politis

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Where is the Postius family from?

You can see how Postius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Postius family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Postius families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Postius's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Postius families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Postius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postius 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Postius. 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 Postius. For the veterans among your Postius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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