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Pousa Family History

Pousa 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: Posa, Sousa, Poust, Prusa, Mousa, House, Rosa, Post, Pust, Pola

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Where is the Pousa family from?

You can see how Pousa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pousa family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pousa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pousa family living in Flintshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pousa's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Pousa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pousa 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 110 census records available for the last name Pousa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pousa 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Pousa. 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 14 military records available for the last name Pousa. For the veterans among your Pousa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pousa lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Pousa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pousa in 1972 was 77, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pousa 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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