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Pontifix Family History

Pontifix 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: Pontiff, Pontius, Ponthieux, Montini, Pontier, Ponti, Ponting

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Where is the Pontifix family from?

You can see how Pontifix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pontifix family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Pontifix families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pontifix's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Pontifix families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Pontifix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pontifix 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Pontifix. 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 Pontifix. For the veterans among your Pontifix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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