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Ponach Family History

Ponach 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: Ponath, Polich, Ponce, Roach, Posch, Pach, Coach, Pinch, Monaco

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Where is the Ponach family from?

You can see how Ponach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ponach family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ponach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ponach family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ponach's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Ponach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ponach 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 35 census records available for the last name Ponach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ponach 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ponach. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ponach. For the veterans among your Ponach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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