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Possedi Family History

Possedi 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: Possehl, Passeri, Fosse, Postel, Cosse, Bosse, Poster, Dosser, Fossey

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Where is the Possedi family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Possedi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Possedi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Possedi 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Possedi. 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 Possedi. For the veterans among your Possedi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Possedi lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Possedi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Possedi in 1978 was 79, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Possedi 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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