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Poessevara Family History

Poessevara 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: Presser, Poelstra, Roesser, Prestegard, Messer, Peiser, Pester

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Where is the Poessevara family from?

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

There are 13 census records available for the last name Poessevara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poessevara 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Poessevara. 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 Poessevara. For the veterans among your Poessevara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poessevara lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Poessevara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Poessevara in 1972 was 74, and 92 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poessevara 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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