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Poquette Name Meaning

American French: variant of Paquette .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Piquette, Niquette, Duquette, Choquette, Bequette, Parquette, Pruette

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Where is the Poquette family from?

You can see how Poquette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poquette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Poquette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 57 Poquette families living in Vermont. This was about 41% of all the recorded Poquette's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Poquette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poquette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Poquette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Poquette. 26% of Poquette men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Poquette women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Poquette were Truck Driver and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    26%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • House Wife
    34%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Seamstress
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Poquette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poquette 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Poquette. 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 616 military records available for the last name Poquette. For the veterans among your Poquette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poquette lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Poquette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Poquette in 1950 was 49, and 88 in 2004.

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