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Possich Family History

Possich 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: Polich, Posch, Rosich, Kosich, Povich, Porsch, Rodich, Dorsch, Rozich

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Where is the Possich family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Possich 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 Possich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Track Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Possich. 60% of Possich men worked as a Track Man.

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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

  • Track Man
    60%
  • Fummigator Fixztine
    40%

What Possich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Possich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Possich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Possich. 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 Possich. For the veterans among your Possich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Possich lifespan?

Average Possich life expectancy in 1960 was 51 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 52.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Possich 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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