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Postanse Family History

Postanse 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: Constance, Postle, Poston, Costas, Montante, Pistone, Potash, Pestana

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Where is the Postanse family from?

You can see how Postanse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Postanse family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Postanse families living in Staffordshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Postanse's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Postanse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Postanse 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 8 census records available for the last name Postanse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postanse 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Postanse. 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 Postanse. For the veterans among your Postanse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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