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Posmanter Family History

Posmanter 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: Polmanteer, Pointer, Commander, Panter, Possinger, Permenter, Poster

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Where is the Posmanter family from?

You can see how Posmanter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posmanter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Posmanter family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Posmanter's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Posmanter families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Posmanter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posmanter 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Posmanter. 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 8 military records available for the last name Posmanter. For the veterans among your Posmanter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posmanter lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Posmanter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Posmanter in 1971 was 78, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posmanter 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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