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Podeyn Family History

Podeyn 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: Boden, Spoden, Roden, Soden, Oden, Posey, Loden, Poley, Bodeen, Polen

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Where is the Podeyn family from?

You can see how Podeyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Podeyn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Podeyn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Podeyn families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Podeyn's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Podeyn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Podeyn 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 491 census records available for the last name Podeyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Podeyn 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Podeyn. 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 160 military records available for the last name Podeyn. For the veterans among your Podeyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Podeyn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Podeyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Podeyn in 1964 was 76, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Podeyn 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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