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Ponsock Family History

Ponsock 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: Pollock, Prisock, Poock, Pincock, Pinnock, Bonsack, Pennock, Prysock

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Where is the Ponsock family from?

You can see how Ponsock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ponsock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ponsock families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ponsock's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ponsock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ponsock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ponsock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Ponsock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ponsock 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 Ponsock. 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 110 military records available for the last name Ponsock. For the veterans among your Ponsock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ponsock lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ponsock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ponsock in 1962 was 66, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ponsock 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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