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Posedel Family History

Posedel 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: Postel, Roedel, Peel, Paredes, Poteet, Postle, Godel, Edel, Redel

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Where is the Posedel family from?

You can see how Posedel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posedel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Posedel families living in Oregon. This was about 43% of all the recorded Posedel's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Posedel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posedel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Posedel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Posedel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posedel 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Posedel. 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 53 military records available for the last name Posedel. For the veterans among your Posedel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posedel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Posedel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Posedel in 1963 was 74, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posedel 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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