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Early Origins of the Poste family

The surname Poste was first found in Prussia, where the name Post contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Poste family

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Poste Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Post, Poest, Poeste, Postt, Poste, Poast, Poaste and many more.

Early Notables of the Poste family

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Poste migration to the United States +



Poste Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mr. John Peter Poste, aged 34, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Armenius"
  • Mrs. Maria Poste, aged 39, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Armenius"
  • Miss Christina Poste, aged 11, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Armenius"
  • Miss Margaretha Poste, aged 11, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Armenius"
  • Mr. Henry Poste, aged 5, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Armenius"
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Contemporary Notables of the name Poste (post 1700) +

  • Beale Poste (1793-1871), English divine and antiquary, of an ancient Kentish family, second son of William Poste, born at Hayle Place, his father's seat near Maidstone


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