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Posick Family History

Posick 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: Hosick, Kosick, Popick, Polick, Polich, Pick, Lovick, Posch, Fasick

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Where is the Posick family from?

You can see how Posick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Posick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 7 Posick families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Posick's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Posick families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Posick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Posick. 100% of Posick men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Posick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posick 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Posick. 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 61 military records available for the last name Posick. For the veterans among your Posick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Posick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Posick in 1963 was 52, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posick 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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