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Pochson Family History

Pochson 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: Pichon, Poisson, Posson, Pousson, Poulson, Pochop, Polson, Rochon

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Where is the Pochson family from?

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

There are 13 census records available for the last name Pochson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pochson 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pochson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pochson. For the veterans among your Pochson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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