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Poskey Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized spelling of German Poske (also Pöske), perhaps from a short form of a Slavic personal name formed with bog ‘god’, for example Bogumil.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Paskey, Posey, Gosney, Cossey, Taskey, Kaskey, Popke, Koskey, Yockey

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Poskey Family Origin

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Poskey Family Occupations

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  • Confectioner

    100%

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In 1880, the most common Poskey occupation in the USA was Confectioner. 100% of Poskey's were Confectioners.

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Poskey Historical Records

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Poskey Life Expectancy

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