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Pogne Family History

Pogne 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: Pone, Rogne, Pogue, Pogge, Pong, Loge, Pope, Ponce, Hone, Coyne

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Where is the Pogne family from?

You can see how Pogne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pogne family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pogne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Pogne families living in Kentucky. This was about 37% of all the recorded Pogne's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Pogne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pogne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pogne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pogne. 35% of Pogne men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Pogne women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pogne were Machinist and Stenographer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    45%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Stenographer
    23%
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Census Records

There are 629 census records available for the last name Pogne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pogne 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Pogne. 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 54 military records available for the last name Pogne. For the veterans among your Pogne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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