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Postoloff Family History

Postoloff 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: Stoloff, Apostolos, Potthoff, Osthoff, Apostolou, Ortloff, Kostoff

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Where is the Postoloff family from?

You can see how Postoloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Postoloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Postoloff families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Postoloff's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Postoloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Postoloff 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 36 census records available for the last name Postoloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postoloff 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 Postoloff. 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 3 military records available for the last name Postoloff. For the veterans among your Postoloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Postoloff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Postoloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Postoloff in 1969 was 75, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Postoloff 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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