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Pousch Family History

Pousch Name 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: Posch, Pouch, Pusch, Porsch, Polich, Dorsch, Dusch, Hosch, Couch

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Where is the Pousch family from?

You can see how Pousch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pousch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pousch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 28 Pousch families living in Missouri. This was about 80% of all the recorded Pousch's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pousch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pousch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pousch ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pousch ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Pousch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pousch 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Pousch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Pousch. For the veterans among your Pousch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pousch lifespan?

Average Pousch life expectancy in 1968 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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