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Ponvoy Family History

Ponvoy 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: Conroy, Ponto, Ponton, Convey, Monroy, Conboy, Povey, Ponzo, Pomroy

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Where is the Ponvoy family from?

You can see how Ponvoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ponvoy family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Ponvoy family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ponvoy's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Ponvoy families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Ponvoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ponvoy 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 Ponvoy. 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 Ponvoy. For the veterans among your Ponvoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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