Pocta Family History

Pocta Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Porta, Port, Pott, Cotta, Post, Rota, Posa, Pola, Motta, Ota

1,000 record(s) for Pocta

681	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
53	Military Records
124	Immigration Records
447	Census and Voter Lists
508	Member Trees

Where is the Pocta family from?

You can see how Pocta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pocta family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pocta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pocta families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pocta's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pocta families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pocta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pocta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pocta.

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

Farmer

67%

Machinist

34%

What Pocta family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 447 census records available for the last name Pocta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pocta census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 124 immigration records available for the last name Pocta. 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.

Military Records

There are 53 military records available for the last name Pocta. For the veterans among your Pocta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Pocta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pocta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pocta in 1963 was 91, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pocta 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.