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Posing Family History

Posing 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: Rosing, Poling, Pong, Ping, Polin, Dusing, Going, Gosling, Hoving

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Where is the Posing family from?

You can see how Posing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Posing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Posing families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Posing's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Posing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Posing 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 Posing ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Posing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Posing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Posing 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Posing. 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 48 military records available for the last name Posing. For the veterans among your Posing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Posing lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Posing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Posing in 1967 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Posing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Posing 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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