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Pozgar Family History

Pozgar 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: Polgar, Kozar, Pomar, Logar, Bogar, Pozza, Pojar, Vozar, Ozga, Cogar

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Where is the Pozgar family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pozgar 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 Pozgar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Brick Wheeler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pozgar. 100% of Pozgar men worked as a Brick Wheeler.

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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

  • Brick Wheeler
    100%

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Pozgar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pozgar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pozgar. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pozgar. For the veterans among your Pozgar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pozgar lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Pozgar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Pozgar in 1970 was 30, and 74 in 1997.

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