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Poswinski Family History

Poswinski 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: Losinski, Nowinski, Koscinski, Sosinski, Goscinski, Osinski

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Where is the Poswinski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poswinski 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 Poswinski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Color House
    100%

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Poswinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poswinski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Poswinski. 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 21 military records available for the last name Poswinski. For the veterans among your Poswinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poswinski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Poswinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Poswinski in 1968 was 87, and 87 in 2003.

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