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Poshepny Family History

Poshepny 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: Posey, Doheny, Poskey, Goshen, Posen, Posten, Pooley, Mcsherry, Shen

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Where is the Poshepny family from?

You can see how Poshepny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poshepny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poshepny family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Poshepny's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Poshepny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poshepny 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 54 census records available for the last name Poshepny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poshepny 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Poshepny. 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 43 military records available for the last name Poshepny. For the veterans among your Poshepny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poshepny lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Poshepny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Poshepny in 1969 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poshepny 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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