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Potsus Family History

Potsus 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: Pontius, Petrus, Petkus, Potts, Polus, Poss, Porteus, Pettus, Pocius

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Where is the Potsus family from?

You can see how Potsus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Potsus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Potsus family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Potsus's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Potsus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Potsus 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 20 census records available for the last name Potsus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Potsus 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Potsus. 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 5 military records available for the last name Potsus. For the veterans among your Potsus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Potsus lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Potsus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Potsus in 1973 was 88, and 86 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Potsus 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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