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Pozgaj Family History

Pozgaj 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: Pozza, Polgar, Ozga, Pong, Kozak, Organ, Posa, Cogan, Pagan, Polman

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Where is the Pozgaj family from?

You can see how Pozgaj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pozgaj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pozgaj families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pozgaj's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pozgaj families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Pozgaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pozgaj 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Pozgaj. 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 15 military records available for the last name Pozgaj. For the veterans among your Pozgaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pozgaj lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Pozgaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pozgaj in 1975 was 83, and 72 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pozgaj 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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