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Pocius Family History

Pocius Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pocius family from?

You can see how Pocius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pocius family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pocius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 32 Pocius families living in Illinois. This was about 59% of all the recorded Pocius's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pocius families in 1920.
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What did your Pocius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pocius. 40% of Pocius men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Pocius women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pocius were Butcher and Hostess.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Bartender
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%
  • Butcher
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    15%
  • Operator
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Hostess
    10%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pocius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pocius 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 675 immigration records available for the last name Pocius. 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 805 military records available for the last name Pocius. For the veterans among your Pocius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pocius lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pocius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pocius in 1953 was 58, and 79 in 2004.

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