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Possidente Family History

Possidente 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: President, Possinger, Prudente, Considine, Passamonte, Passanante

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Where is the Possidente family from?

You can see how Possidente families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Possidente family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Possidente families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Possidente's in USA. New York had the highest population of Possidente families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Possidente 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 Possidente. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Possidente 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Possidente. 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 30 military records available for the last name Possidente. For the veterans among your Possidente ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Possidente lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Possidente life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Possidente in 1967 was 71, and 66 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Possidente 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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