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Postano Family History

Postano 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: Castano, Montano, Poston, Stano, Pestana, Politano, Rossano, Rosano

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Where is the Postano family from?

You can see how Postano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Postano family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Postano families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Postano families living in Warwickshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Postano's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Postano families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Postano 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 23 census records available for the last name Postano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postano 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Postano. 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 military records available for the last name Postano. For the veterans among your Postano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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