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Poobinson Family History

Poobinson 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: Robinson, Pointon, Pinson, Poisson, Rubinson, Parkinson, Hodkinson

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Where is the Poobinson family from?

You can see how Poobinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poobinson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poobinson family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Poobinson's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Poobinson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Poobinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poobinson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Poobinson. 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 military records available for the last name Poobinson. For the veterans among your Poobinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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