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Pomersy Family History

Pomersy 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: Pomeroy, Somers, Pomroy, Powers, Merry, Homer, Power, Popejoy, Comer

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Where is the Pomersy family from?

You can see how Pomersy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomersy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pomersy families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Pomersy family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pomersy's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pomersy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pomersy 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 53 census records available for the last name Pomersy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomersy 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pomersy. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pomersy. For the veterans among your Pomersy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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