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Posgate Family History

Posgate Surname Meaning

see Postgate.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Posgate family from?

You can see how Posgate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posgate family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Posgate families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Posgate families living in Kent. This was about 27% of all the recorded Posgate's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Posgate families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posgate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Posgate ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Posgate. 100% of Posgate women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Posgate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posgate 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 316 immigration records available for the last name Posgate. 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 68 military records available for the last name Posgate. For the veterans among your Posgate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posgate lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Posgate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Posgate in 1965 was 67, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posgate 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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