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Posno Family History

Posno 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: Pong, Post, Posa, Pino, Bono, Posch, Torno, Mosco, Mosso, Bosco

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Where is the Posno family from?

You can see how Posno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posno family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Posno families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Posno family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Posno's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Posno families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posno 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 122 census records available for the last name Posno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posno 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Posno. 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 1 military records available for the last name Posno. For the veterans among your Posno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posno lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Posno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Posno in 1979 was 67, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posno 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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