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Pockner Family History

Pockner 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: Lockner, Picker, Packer, Rocker, Cocker, Tickner, Poyner, Glockner

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Where is the Pockner family from?

You can see how Pockner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pockner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Pockner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Pockner families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Pockner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pockner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Pockner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pockner 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Pockner. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pockner. For the veterans among your Pockner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pockner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pockner 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pockner

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