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Pogis Family History

Pogis 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: Powis, Polis, Boris, Paris, Solis, Regis, Rodis, Boggs, Lois, Louis

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Where is the Pogis family from?

You can see how Pogis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pogis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pogis family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pogis's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Pogis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pogis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pogis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Pogis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pogis 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 Pogis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pogis. For the veterans among your Pogis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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