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Pouca Family History

Pouca 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: Pouch, Ponce, Posa, Posch, Pola, Puck, Pound, Pour, Couch, Duca

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Where is the Pouca family from?

You can see how Pouca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pouca family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pouca family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Pouca's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Pouca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pouca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pouca ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Hosiery Manufacturer
    100%

What Pouca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Pouca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pouca 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pouca. 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 Pouca. For the veterans among your Pouca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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