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Pottkamper Family History

Pottkamper 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: Pottinger, Potter, Pomper, Holtkamp, Kamper, Stamper, Lothamer

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Where is the Pottkamper family from?

You can see how Pottkamper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pottkamper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pottkamper family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pottkamper's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pottkamper families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Pottkamper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pottkamper 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Pottkamper. 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 19 military records available for the last name Pottkamper. For the veterans among your Pottkamper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pottkamper 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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