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Posheng Family History

Posheng 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: Sheng, Goshen, Posen, Posten, Moseng, Pong, Zheng, Shen, Cheng

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Where is the Posheng family from?

You can see how Posheng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posheng family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Posheng family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Posheng's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Posheng families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posheng 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 1 census records available for the last name Posheng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posheng 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Posheng. 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 Posheng. For the veterans among your Posheng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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