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Poddig Family History

Poddig Surname 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: Codding, Boddie, Reddig, Godding, Podd, Oddi, Goddin, Peddie, Podvin

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Where is the Poddig family from?

You can see how Poddig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poddig family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Poddig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Poddig family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Poddig's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Poddig families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poddig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Poddig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poddig 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Poddig. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 72 military records available for the last name Poddig. For the veterans among your Poddig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poddig lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Poddig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Poddig in 1966 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poddig 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.

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