Poss Family History
Poss Name Meaning
German (of Slavic origin): from a pet form of a personal name, a
Slavic form of Peter.
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Name Distribution of Poss Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Poss families
 36 - 69  13 - 35 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Poss families
|
9 - 16 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Poss families
|
5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Poss census records
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Poss Family Origin
Poss Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Poss
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Poss Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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