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Pogner Family History

Pogner 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: Poyner, Posner, Bogner, Porter, Pinner, Power, Penner, Horner, Corner

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Where is the Pogner family from?

You can see how Pogner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pogner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pogner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pogner families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pogner's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pogner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pogner 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 97 census records available for the last name Pogner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pogner 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Pogner. 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 27 military records available for the last name Pogner. For the veterans among your Pogner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pogner lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Pogner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pogner in 1971 was 67, and 91 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pogner 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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