Pontau Family History

Pontau 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: Montag, Pontius, Pinta, Portal, Pont, Ponto, Porta, Ponton, Bonta, Ponte

115	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
17	Military Records
11	Immigration Records
11	Census and Voter Lists
69	Member Trees

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Where is the Pontau family from?

You can see how Pontau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pontau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pontau family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pontau's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pontau families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pontau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Pontau family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 11 census records available for the last name Pontau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pontau census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Pontau. 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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Military Records

There are 17 military records available for the last name Pontau. For the veterans among your Pontau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pontau lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Pontau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pontau in 1953 was 34, and 82 in 2003.

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Pontau Surname Meaning

Where is the Pontau family from?

What Pontau family records will you find?

What is the average Pontau lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Pontau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pontau in 1953 was 34, and 82 in 2003.

Pontau Family History

Pontau Surname Meaning

223 record(s) for Pontau

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What Pontau family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Pontau lifespan?

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Pontau Surname Meaning

223 record(s) for Pontau

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Where is the Pontau family from?

What Pontau family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Pontau family history

What is the average Pontau lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pontau family tree

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