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Poustus Family History

Poustus 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: Gustus, Poust, Justus, Augustus, Politis, Post, Loftus, Postel, Pust

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Where is the Poustus family from?

You can see how Poustus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poustus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poustus family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Poustus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Poustus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poustus 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 5 census records available for the last name Poustus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poustus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Poustus. 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 26 military records available for the last name Poustus. For the veterans among your Poustus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poustus lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1987, in the United States, Poustus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Poustus in 1983 was 75, and 81 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poustus 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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