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Poeta Family History

Poeta 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: Porta, Poet, Port, Pott, Cotta, Post, Rota, Posa, Pola, Motta

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Where is the Poeta family from?

You can see how Poeta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poeta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Poeta families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Poeta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Poeta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poeta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Poeta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poeta 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Poeta. 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 99 military records available for the last name Poeta. For the veterans among your Poeta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poeta lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Poeta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Poeta in 1960 was 68, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poeta 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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