This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Pozas family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Pozas Family History

Pozas 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: Rozas, Pozos, Jonas, Kozak, Posa, Pola, Kozar, Kotas, Porras, Panas

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Pozas family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pozas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Pozas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Canner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pozas. 100% of Pozas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pozas women worked as a Canner.

View Census Data for Pozas | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Canner
    100%

What Pozas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Pozas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pozas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Pozas

Passenger Lists

There are 370 immigration records available for the last name Pozas. 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.

View all Pozas immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Pozas. For the veterans among your Pozas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Pozas military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pozas family history

Discover More

What is the average Pozas lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Pozas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pozas in 1971 was 70, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pozas 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pozas family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial