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Pochan Family History

Pochan 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: Kochan, Mohan, Kocian, Polman, Poche, Pichon, Rochman, Buchan, Kocan

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Where is the Pochan family from?

You can see how Pochan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pochan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Pochan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pochan family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pochan's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Pochan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pochan 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 84 census records available for the last name Pochan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pochan 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Pochan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Pochan. For the veterans among your Pochan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pochan lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Pochan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pochan in 1965 was 75, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pochan 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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