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Posito Family History

Posito 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: Polito, Losito, Sposito, Post, Poston, Porto, Bonito, Ponto, Esposito

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Where is the Posito family from?

You can see how Posito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posito family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Posito family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Posito's in USA. California had the highest population of Posito families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posito 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 83 census records available for the last name Posito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posito 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Posito. 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 15 military records available for the last name Posito. For the veterans among your Posito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posito lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Posito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Posito in 1975 was 76, and 101 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posito 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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