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Pohova Family History

Pohova 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: Popov, Pogoda, Pokora, Oliva, Parola, Pool, Posa, Genova, Pola

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Where is the Pohova family from?

You can see how Pohova families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pohova family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pohova families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pohova's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pohova families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Pohova. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pohova 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 Pohova. 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 Pohova. For the veterans among your Pohova ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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