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Poggenborg Family History

Poggenborg 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: Lowenberg, Oldenburg, Hoogenboom, Rosenberg, Rodenburg, Langenberg

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Where is the Poggenborg family from?

You can see how Poggenborg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poggenborg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Poggenborg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Poggenborg families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Poggenborg's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Poggenborg families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Poggenborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poggenborg 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 Poggenborg. 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 3 military records available for the last name Poggenborg. For the veterans among your Poggenborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poggenborg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Poggenborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Poggenborg in 1970 was 74, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poggenborg 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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