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Poconi Family History

Poconi 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: Picon, Ocon, Govoni, Pisoni, Moroni, Polon, Poon, Picone, Mosconi

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Where is the Poconi family from?

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

What did your Poconi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Junk Dealer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Poconi. 100% of Poconi men worked as a Junk Dealer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Junk Dealer
    100%

What Poconi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Poconi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poconi 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 Poconi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Poconi. For the veterans among your Poconi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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