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Poochigian Family History

Poochigian 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: Porchia, Nahigian, Kocian, Kochan, Cherian, Hochrein, Georgian

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Where is the Poochigian family from?

You can see how Poochigian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poochigian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Poochigian families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Poochigian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Poochigian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poochigian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Poochigian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Poochigian. 100% of Poochigian men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Poochigian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Poochigian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poochigian 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Poochigian. 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 80 military records available for the last name Poochigian. For the veterans among your Poochigian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poochigian lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2002, in the United States, Poochigian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Poochigian in 1945 was 24, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poochigian ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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