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Poskevich Family History

Poskevich 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: Boskovich, Koskovich, Perkovich, Popovich, Petkovich, Tonkovich

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Where is the Poskevich family from?

You can see how Poskevich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poskevich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poskevich family living in Montana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Poskevich's in USA. Montana and 1 other state had the highest population of Poskevich families in 1920.
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What did your Poskevich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Poskevich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Poskevich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poskevich 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Poskevich. 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 46 military records available for the last name Poskevich. For the veterans among your Poskevich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poskevich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Poskevich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Poskevich in 1966 was 52, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poskevich 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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