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Postale Family History

Postale 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: Postle, Postal, Postel, Apostle, Portal, Pistole, Portales, Dostal

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Where is the Postale family from?

You can see how Postale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Postale family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Postale families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Postale families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Postale's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Postale families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Postale 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 Postale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Postale. 100% of Postale 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 Postale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Postale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postale 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Postale. 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 2 military records available for the last name Postale. For the veterans among your Postale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Postale lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Postale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Postale in 1977 was 72, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Postale

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Postale 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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